#AE8EFE#AE8EFE

#AE8EFE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.160 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8EFE
RGB	rgb(174, 142, 254)
HSL	hsl(257, 98%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 44.1%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.14, 35.70, -51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.14, 62.78, 304.66°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% 0.0684 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.16 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.0135, 35.4997, 98.2273)
Luminance	0.3550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8EFE #DEFE8E

analogous

#8EA6FE #AE8EFE #E68EFE

triadic

#AE8EFE #FEAE8E #8EFEAE

tetradic

#AE8EFE #FE8EA6 #DEFE8E #8EFEE6

square

#AE8EFE #FE8EA6 #DEFE8E #8EFEE6

split-complementary

#AE8EFE #FEE68E #A6FE8E

monochromatic

#5715FD #8351FD #AE8EFE #D9CBFF #E9E1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#AE8EFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#AE8EFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8EFE

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8EFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8EFE	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6BA2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#709FFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8efe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 142, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.160 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9afff',
    500: '#ae8efe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8efe;
$custom-light: #c9afff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8efe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 98.246,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72244,
    "c": 0.1604,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8EFE

secondary

#EDF7D4

accent

#E600A4

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F4FF

border

#D2CED7

text

#131018

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8EFE

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

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