#AE97FA#AE97FA
#AE97FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.141 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE97FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 151, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 91%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 40%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.4%, 39.6%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.05, 29.65, -46.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.05, 55.10, 302.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.63% 0.056 -0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.63% 0.141 293.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7732, 38.0332, 95.3535) |
| Luminance | 0.3803 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.56
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.68
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.25
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.33
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.73
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE97FA #E3FA97
analogous
#97B1FA #AE97FA #DF97FA
triadic
#AE97FA #FAAE97 #97FAAE
tetradic
#AE97FA #FA97B1 #E3FA97 #97FADF
square
#AE97FA #FA97B1 #E3FA97 #97FADF
split-complementary
#AE97FA #FADF97 #B1FA97
monochromatic
#5322F4 #815DF7 #AE97FA #DBD1FD #E8E2FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#AE97FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#AE97FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE97FA
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE97FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE97FA | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7AA7FE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7DA4F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DA9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae97fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 151, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.141 293.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8b5fc',
500: '#ae97fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae97fa; $custom-light: #c8b5fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae97fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 151,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.939,
"s": 90.826,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73626,
"c": 0.14149,
"h": 293.3
},
"luminance": 0.38034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE97FA
secondary
#EEF6D5
accent
#E600B0
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F6FF
border
#D1D0D7
text
#131117
muted
#828085