#AE95DD#AE95DD

#AE95DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.106 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE95DD
RGB	rgb(174, 149, 221)
HSL	hsl(261, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(261, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 32.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, 23.82, -33.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 40.89, 305.62°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% 0.0524 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.106 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2513, 35.7139, 73.1128)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE95DD #C4DD95

analogous

#95A0DD #AE95DD #D295DD

triadic

#AE95DD #DDAE95 #95DDAE

tetradic

#AE95DD #DD95A0 #C4DD95 #95DDD2

square

#AE95DD #DD95A0 #C4DD95 #95DDD2

split-complementary

#AE95DD #DDD295 #A0DD95

monochromatic

#683CBB #8B67CE #AE95DD #D1C3EC #EDE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#AE95DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#AE95DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE95DD

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE95DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE95DD	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A1E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A1DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae95dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 149, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.106 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b4e8',
    500: '#ae95dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae95dd;
$custom-light: #c7b4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae95dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.833,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71881,
    "c": 0.10577,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE95DD

secondary

#E8EFDC

accent

#BF278A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE95DD

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

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