Royal Violet
#AE10D5 · Royal Violet
#AE10D5 is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 174, 16, 213 and a relative luminance of 0.142, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.14
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.48:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.83:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #AE10D5?
#AE10D5 is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 174, 16, 213, and in HSL it is 288°, 86%, 45%.
Is #AE10D5 a light or dark color?
#AE10D5 has a relative luminance of 0.142, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #AE10D5?
Its complementary color is #38D510. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.