#AE86BC#AE86BC

#AE86BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.090 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE86BC
RGB	rgb(174, 134, 188)
HSL	hsl(284, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(284, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 28.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.38, 25.05, -22.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.38, 33.58, 318.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% 0.0657 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.09 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0564, 29.6804, 51.4494)
Luminance	0.2968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE86BC #94BC86

analogous

#9386BC #AE86BC #BC86AF

triadic

#AE86BC #BCAE86 #86BCAE

tetradic

#AE86BC #BC9386 #94BC86 #86AFBC

square

#AE86BC #BC9386 #94BC86 #86AFBC

split-complementary

#AE86BC #AFBC86 #86BC93

monochromatic

#724780 #945FA6 #AE86BC #C8ADD2 #E3D5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#AE86BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#AE86BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE86BC

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE86BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE86BC	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F92BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8895BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae86bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 134, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.090 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a9d0',
    500: '#ae86bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae86bc;
$custom-light: #c6a9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae86bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.444,
    "s": 28.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6769,
    "c": 0.08959,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE86BC

secondary

#CAD9C5

accent

#A73E59

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE86BC

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

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