#AE86BB#AE86BB

#AE86BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.088 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE86BB
RGB	rgb(174, 134, 187)
HSL	hsl(285, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(285, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 28.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, 24.85, -21.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 33.09, 318.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.65% 0.0654 -0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(67.65% 0.088 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9490, 29.6374, 50.8836)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE86BB #93BB86

analogous

#9386BB #AE86BB #BB86AD

triadic

#AE86BB #BBAE86 #86BBAE

tetradic

#AE86BB #BB9386 #93BB86 #86ADBB

square

#AE86BB #BB9386 #93BB86 #86ADBB

split-complementary

#AE86BB #ADBB86 #86BB93

monochromatic

#71477F #945FA5 #AE86BB #C8ADD1 #E2D4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#AE86BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#AE86BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE86BB

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE86BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE86BB	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F91BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8895B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae86bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 134, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.088 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a9cf',
    500: '#ae86bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae86bb;
$custom-light: #c6a9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae86bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.283,
    "s": 28.042,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67649,
    "c": 0.08842,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE86BB

secondary

#CAD8C5

accent

#A73F58

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE86BB

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

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