#AE79BD#AE79BD

#AE79BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.114 H 318.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE79BD
RGB	rgb(174, 121, 189)
HSL	hsl(287, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(287, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 36%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.37, 32.56, -27.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.37, 42.66, 319.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.41% 0.0857 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(65.41% 0.114 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4770, 26.3484, 51.4565)
Luminance	0.2635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE79BD #88BD79

analogous

#8C79BD #AE79BD #BD79AA

triadic

#AE79BD #BDAE79 #79BDAE

tetradic

#AE79BD #BD8C79 #88BD79 #79AABD

square

#AE79BD #BD8C79 #88BD79 #79AABD

split-complementary

#AE79BD #AABD79 #79BD8C

monochromatic

#703E7E #9452A7 #AE79BD #C7A2D1 #E0CBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#AE79BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#AE79BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE79BD

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE79BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE79BD	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7089C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae79bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.114 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a0d1',
    500: '#ae79bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae79bd;
$custom-light: #c7a0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae79bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.765,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65413,
    "c": 0.11426,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE79BD

secondary

#C2D6BC

accent

#AD3952

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130F14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE79BD

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

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