#AE97DF#AE97DF

#AE97DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.105 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE97DF
RGB	rgb(174, 151, 223)
HSL	hsl(259, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(259, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 32.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.87, 23.15, -33.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.87, 40.69, 304.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% 0.0501 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.105 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8385, 36.4594, 74.6309)
Luminance	0.3646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE97DF #C8DF97

analogous

#97A4DF #AE97DF #D297DF

triadic

#AE97DF #DFAE97 #97DFAE

tetradic

#AE97DF #DF97A4 #C8DF97 #97DFD2

square

#AE97DF #DF97A4 #C8DF97 #97DFD2

split-complementary

#AE97DF #DFD297 #A4DF97

monochromatic

#663BC0 #8A68D1 #AE97DF #D2C6ED #EDE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AE97DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#AE97DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE97DF

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE97DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE97DF	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A3E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA2DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae97df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 151, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.105 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b5e9',
    500: '#ae97df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae97df;
$custom-light: #c7b5e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae97df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.167,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72344,
    "c": 0.10519,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE97DF

secondary

#E9EFDC

accent

#C0258F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE97DF

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

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