#AE90FA#AE90FA

#AE90FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.152 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE90FA
RGB	rgb(174, 144, 250)
HSL	hsl(257, 91%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(257, 42%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 42.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.40, 33.59, -49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.40, 59.43, 304.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.38% 0.0652 -0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(72.38% 0.152 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6799, 35.8467, 94.9891)
Luminance	0.3585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE90FA #DCFA90

analogous

#90A7FA #AE90FA #E390FA

triadic

#AE90FA #FAAE90 #90FAAE

tetradic

#AE90FA #FA90A7 #DCFA90 #90FAE3

square

#AE90FA #FA90A7 #DCFA90 #90FAE3

split-complementary

#AE90FA #FAE390 #A7FA90

monochromatic

#591BF5 #8355F7 #AE90FA #D9CBFD #EAE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#AE90FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#AE90FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE90FA

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE90FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE90FA	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70A2FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75A0F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae90fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 144, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.152 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b1fc',
    500: '#ae90fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae90fa;
$custom-light: #c9b1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae90fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.981,
    "s": 91.379,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72382,
    "c": 0.15215,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE90FA

secondary

#EDF6D5

accent

#E600A5

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F5FF

border

#D1CFD7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE90FA

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

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