#AE87BE#AE87BE
#AE87BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.090 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE87BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 135, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 30%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 29%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 28.9%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.69, 24.90, -23.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.69, 33.91, 317.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.96% 0.0648 -0.0627) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.96% 0.09 315.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4124, 30.0450, 52.6390) |
| Luminance | 0.3004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.03
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.27
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.46
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.90
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.29
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE87BE #97BE87
analogous
#9287BE #AE87BE #BE87B2
triadic
#AE87BE #BEAE87 #87BEAE
tetradic
#AE87BE #BE9287 #97BE87 #87B2BE
square
#AE87BE #BE9287 #97BE87 #87B2BE
split-complementary
#AE87BE #B2BE87 #87BE92
monochromatic
#724783 #935FA8 #AE87BE #C9AFD4 #E4D6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#AE87BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#AE87BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE87BE
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE87BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE87BE | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F93C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8896BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8D9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae87be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.090 315.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6aad1',
500: '#ae87be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae87be; $custom-light: #c6aad1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae87be",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 135,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.545,
"s": 29.73,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67956,
"c": 0.09016,
"h": 315.9
},
"luminance": 0.30044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE87BE
secondary
#CCDAC7
accent
#A83D5C
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F4F9
border
#D1CED2
text
#131014
muted
#827F82