#AE99EF#AE99EF

#AE99EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.124 H 294.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE99EF
RGB	rgb(174, 153, 239)
HSL	hsl(255, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(255, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 36%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, 25.83, -40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 48.00, 302.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.45% 0.051 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(73.45% 0.124 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.4230, 38.0125, 86.6413)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE99EF #DAEF99

analogous

#99AFEF #AE99EF #D999EF

triadic

#AE99EF #EFAE99 #99EFAE

tetradic

#AE99EF #EF99AF #DAEF99 #99EFD9

square

#AE99EF #EF99AF #DAEF99 #99EFD9

split-complementary

#AE99EF #EFD999 #AFEF99

monochromatic

#5A2FDE #8464E7 #AE99EF #D8CEF7 #EAE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AE99EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#AE99EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE99EF

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE99EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE99EF	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A7F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A4ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0A8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae99ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 153, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.124 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b7f4',
    500: '#ae99ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae99ef;
$custom-light: #c8b7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae99ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.651,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73453,
    "c": 0.12365,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE99EF

secondary

#ECF3D8

accent

#D511A5

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE99EF

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

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