#AE79BC#AE79BC

#AE79BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.113 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE79BC
RGB	rgb(174, 121, 188)
HSL	hsl(287, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(287, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 35.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, 32.36, -27.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 42.18, 320.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% 0.0855 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.113 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3688, 26.3052, 50.8868)
Luminance	0.2630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE79BC #87BC79

analogous

#8C79BC #AE79BC #BC79A8

triadic

#AE79BC #BCAE79 #79BCAE

tetradic

#AE79BC #BC8C79 #87BC79 #79A8BC

square

#AE79BC #BC8C79 #87BC79 #79A8BC

split-complementary

#AE79BC #A8BC79 #79BC8C

monochromatic

#6F3E7C #9453A5 #AE79BC #C7A2D0 #DFCBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#AE79BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#AE79BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE79BC

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE79BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE79BC	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7089BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae79bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.113 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a0d0',
    500: '#ae79bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae79bc;
$custom-light: #c7a0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae79bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.463,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65368,
    "c": 0.11314,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE79BC

secondary

#C1D5BC

accent

#AC3951

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130F14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE79BC

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

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