#AE99EC#AE99EC

#AE99EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.120 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE99EC
RGB	rgb(174, 153, 236)
HSL	hsl(255, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(255, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 35.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, 25.10, -39.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 46.39, 302.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.31% 0.0504 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(73.31% 0.12 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.9835, 37.8367, 84.3266)
Luminance	0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE99EC #D7EC99

analogous

#99AEEC #AE99EC #D899EC

triadic

#AE99EC #ECAE99 #99ECAE

tetradic

#AE99EC #EC99AE #D7EC99 #99ECD8

square

#AE99EC #EC99AE #D7EC99 #99ECD8

split-complementary

#AE99EC #ECD899 #AEEC99

monochromatic

#5C32D9 #8565E2 #AE99EC #D7CDF6 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AE99EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#AE99EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE99EC

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE99EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE99EC	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A6EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae99ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 153, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.120 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b7f2',
    500: '#ae99ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae99ec;
$custom-light: #c7b7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae99ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.181,
    "s": 68.595,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73311,
    "c": 0.11959,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE99EC

secondary

#ECF2D9

accent

#D115A1

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE99EC

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

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