#AE95EB#AE95EB

#AE95EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.125 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE95EB
RGB	rgb(174, 149, 235)
HSL	hsl(257, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(257, 37%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 36.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, 27.12, -40.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 48.35, 304.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% 0.0557 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.125 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.1949, 36.4913, 83.3490)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AE95EB #D2EB95

analogous

#95A7EB #AE95EB #D995EB

triadic

#AE95EB #EBAE95 #95EBAE

tetradic

#AE95EB #EB95A7 #D2EB95 #95EBD9

square

#AE95EB #EB95A7 #D2EB95 #95EBD9

split-complementary

#AE95EB #EBD995 #A7EB95

monochromatic

#5F2ED8 #8762E1 #AE95EB #D5C8F5 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AE95EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#AE95EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE95EB

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE95EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE95EB	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A2E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae95eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 149, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.125 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b4f1',
    500: '#ae95eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae95eb;
$custom-light: #c8b4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae95eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.442,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72529,
    "c": 0.12454,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE95EB

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D0159A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE95EB

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

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