#AE95EF#AE95EF

#AE95EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.130 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE95EF
RGB	rgb(174, 149, 239)
HSL	hsl(257, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(257, 38%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 37.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, 28.08, -41.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 50.49, 303.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% 0.0565 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.13 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.7793, 36.7250, 86.4268)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE95EF #D6EF95

analogous

#95A9EF #AE95EF #DB95EF

triadic

#AE95EF #EFAE95 #95EFAE

tetradic

#AE95EF #EF95A9 #D6EF95 #95EFDB

square

#AE95EF #EF95A9 #D6EF95 #95EFDB

split-complementary

#AE95EF #EFDB95 #A9EF95

monochromatic

#5D2BDF #8560E7 #AE95EF #D7CAF7 #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AE95EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#AE95EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE95EF

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE95EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE95EF	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA4F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A2ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae95ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 149, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.130 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b4f4',
    500: '#ae95ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae95ef;
$custom-light: #c8b4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae95ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72721,
    "c": 0.12989,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE95EF

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#D6109F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE95EF

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

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