#AE85BB#AE85BB

#AE85BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.090 H 317.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE85BB
RGB	rgb(174, 133, 187)
HSL	hsl(286, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(286, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 28.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.10, 25.41, -22.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.10, 33.76, 318.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.47% 0.067 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(67.47% 0.09 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8114, 29.3623, 50.8377)
Luminance	0.2936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE85BB #92BB85

analogous

#9385BB #AE85BB #BB85AD

triadic

#AE85BB #BBAE85 #85BBAE

tetradic

#AE85BB #BB9385 #92BB85 #85ADBB

square

#AE85BB #BB9385 #92BB85 #85ADBB

split-complementary

#AE85BB #ADBB85 #85BB93

monochromatic

#71477F #945EA5 #AE85BB #C8ACD1 #E2D4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#AE85BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#AE85BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE85BB

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE85BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE85BB	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E91BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8795B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae85bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 133, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.090 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a9cf',
    500: '#ae85bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae85bb;
$custom-light: #c6a9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae85bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.556,
    "s": 28.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67465,
    "c": 0.09024,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE85BB

secondary

#C9D8C4

accent

#A73E58

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE85BB

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

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