#AE8FDA#AE8FDA
#AE8FDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.112 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE8FDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 143, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 50%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 34%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.2%, 34.4%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.73, 26.51, -34.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.73, 43.13, 307.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.64% 0.0603 -0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.64% 0.112 302.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9303, 33.7056, 70.7183) |
| Luminance | 0.3371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.99
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.29
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.72
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.15
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.18
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE8FDA #BBDA8F
analogous
#8F95DA #AE8FDA #D38FDA
triadic
#AE8FDA #DAAE8F #8FDAAE
tetradic
#AE8FDA #DA8F95 #BBDA8F #8FDAD3
square
#AE8FDA #DA8F95 #BBDA8F #8FDAD3
split-complementary
#AE8FDA #DAD38F #95DA8F
monochromatic
#6D3BB3 #8D61CB #AE8FDA #CFBDE9 #EEE8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#AE8FDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#AE8FDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE8FDA
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE8FDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE8FDA | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E9CDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#849DD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79BAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae8fda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 143, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.112 302.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b0e5',
500: '#ae8fda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae8fda; $custom-light: #c7b0e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae8fda",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 143,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.8,
"s": 50.336,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7064,
"c": 0.11172,
"h": 302.6
},
"luminance": 0.33706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE8FDA
secondary
#E4ECD8
accent
#BE2880
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F8F4FC
border
#D1CED5
text
#131016
muted
#827F84