#AE8FE3#AE8FE3
#AE8FE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.124 H 300.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE8FE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 143, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 60%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 37%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.3%, 37%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.11, 28.60, -38.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.11, 47.88, 306.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.06% 0.0623 -0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.06% 0.124 300.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1401, 34.1895, 77.0900) |
| Luminance | 0.3419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.55
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.22
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.30
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.69
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.74
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE8FE3 #C4E38F
analogous
#8F9AE3 #AE8FE3 #D88FE3
triadic
#AE8FE3 #E3AE8F #8FE3AE
tetradic
#AE8FE3 #E38F9A #C4E38F #8FE3D8
square
#AE8FE3 #E38F9A #C4E38F #8FE3D8
split-complementary
#AE8FE3 #E3D88F #9AE38F
monochromatic
#6832C6 #8B5ED7 #AE8FE3 #D1C0EF #EDE7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#AE8FE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#AE8FE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE8FE3
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE8FE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE8FE3 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A9EE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#809EE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49DAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae8fe3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 143, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.124 300.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b0ec',
500: '#ae8fe3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae8fe3; $custom-light: #c7b0ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae8fe3",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 143,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.143,
"s": 60,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71059,
"c": 0.12355,
"h": 300.3
},
"luminance": 0.3419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE8FE3
secondary
#E8F0DB
accent
#C81E89
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F8F4FD
border
#D1CED5
text
#131016
muted
#827F84