#AE91EB#AE91EB

#AE91EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.131 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE91EB
RGB	rgb(174, 145, 235)
HSL	hsl(259, 69%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(259, 38%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 38.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.94, 29.37, -41.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.94, 50.86, 305.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% 0.0612 -0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.131 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.5729, 35.2473, 83.1416)
Luminance	0.3525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE91EB #CEEB91

analogous

#91A1EB #AE91EB #DB91EB

triadic

#AE91EB #EBAE91 #91EBAE

tetradic

#AE91EB #EB91A1 #CEEB91 #91EBDB

square

#AE91EB #EB91A1 #CEEB91 #91EBDB

split-complementary

#AE91EB #EBDB91 #A1EB91

monochromatic

#6229D8 #885DE2 #AE91EB #D4C5F4 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AE91EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#AE91EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE91EB

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE91EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE91EB	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A0EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9FE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae91eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 145, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.131 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b1f2',
    500: '#ae91eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae91eb;
$custom-light: #c8b1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae91eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.333,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71804,
    "c": 0.13088,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE91EB

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D11494

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F5FD

border

#D1CFD5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE91EB

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

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