#AE85BD#AE85BD
#AE85BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.093 H 316.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE85BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 133, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 30%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 30%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 29.6%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.18, 25.82, -23.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.18, 34.74, 318.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.55% 0.0675 -0.0634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.55% 0.093 316.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0270, 29.4485, 51.9732) |
| Luminance | 0.2945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.65
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.31
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.79
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.94
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.70
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE85BD #94BD85
analogous
#9285BD #AE85BD #BD85B0
triadic
#AE85BD #BDAE85 #85BDAE
tetradic
#AE85BD #BD9285 #94BD85 #85B0BD
square
#AE85BD #BD9285 #94BD85 #85B0BD
split-complementary
#AE85BD #B0BD85 #85BD92
monochromatic
#724682 #945DA8 #AE85BD #C8ADD2 #E3D4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#AE85BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#AE85BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE85BD
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE85BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE85BD | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E91BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8795BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8C99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae85bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 133, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.093 316.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a9d1',
500: '#ae85bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae85bd; $custom-light: #c7a9d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae85bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 133,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.929,
"s": 29.787,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67548,
"c": 0.09259,
"h": 316.8
},
"luminance": 0.29448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE85BD
secondary
#CAD9C5
accent
#A83D5A
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F4F9
border
#D1CED2
text
#131014
muted
#827F82