#AE8EFD#AE8EFD

#AE8EFD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.159 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8EFD
RGB	rgb(174, 142, 253)
HSL	hsl(257, 97%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(257, 44%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 43.9%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.09, 35.45, -51.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.09, 62.25, 304.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% 0.0683 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.159 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.8538, 35.4359, 97.3861)
Luminance	0.3544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8EFD #DDFD8E

analogous

#8EA6FD #AE8EFD #E58EFD

triadic

#AE8EFD #FDAE8E #8EFDAE

tetradic

#AE8EFD #FD8EA6 #DDFD8E #8EFDE5

square

#AE8EFD #FD8EA6 #DDFD8E #8EFDE5

split-complementary

#AE8EFD #FDE58E #A6FD8E

monochromatic

#5816FB #8352FC #AE8EFD #D9CAFE #E9E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#AE8EFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#AE8EFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8EFD

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8EFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8EFD	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6BA1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#719FFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8efd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 142, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.159 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9affe',
    500: '#ae8efd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8efd;
$custom-light: #c9affe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8efd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.297,
    "s": 96.522,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72191,
    "c": 0.1591,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8EFD

secondary

#EDF7D4

accent

#E600A3

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F4FF

border

#D2CED7

text

#131018

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8EFD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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