#AE9FEB#AE9FEB

#AE9FEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.109 H 292.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9FEB
RGB	rgb(174, 159, 235)
HSL	hsl(252, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(252, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 32.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, 21.49, -36.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 42.14, 300.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.0419 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.109 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.8455, 39.7925, 83.8992)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9FEB #DCEB9F

analogous

#9FB6EB #AE9FEB #D49FEB

triadic

#AE9FEB #EBAE9F #9FEBAE

tetradic

#AE9FEB #EB9FB6 #DCEB9F #9FEBD4

square

#AE9FEB #EB9FB6 #DCEB9F #9FEBD4

split-complementary

#AE9FEB #EBD49F #B6EB9F

monochromatic

#593AD6 #836CE0 #AE9FEB #D9D2F6 #EAE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#AE9FEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#AE9FEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9FEB

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9FEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9FEB	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BAAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1ACBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9feb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 159, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.109 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bbf1',
    500: '#ae9feb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9feb;
$custom-light: #c7bbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9feb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.842,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74385,
    "c": 0.10892,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9FEB

secondary

#EDF1DA

accent

#CD18AA

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9FEB

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →