#AE88CC#AE88CC

#AE88CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.106 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE88CC
RGBrgb(174, 136, 204)
HSLhsl(274, 40%, 67%)
HSVhsv(274, 33%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(14.7%, 33.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(62.48, 27.32, -29.69)
CIE-LCHlch(62.48, 40.35, 312.63°)
OKLaboklab(68.74% 0.067 -0.0817)
OKLCHoklch(68.74% 0.106 309.4)
XYZxyz(37.1568, 30.9670, 61.1348)
Luminance0.3097 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE88CC #A6CC88
analogous
#8C88CC #AE88CC #CC88C8
triadic
#AE88CC #CCAE88 #88CCAE
tetradic
#AE88CC #CC8C88 #A6CC88 #88C8CC
square
#AE88CC #CC8C88 #A6CC88 #88C8CC
split-complementary
#AE88CC #C8CC88 #88CC8C
monochromatic
#724198 #915DBA #AE88CC #CBB3DE #E8DEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92
#AE88CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19
#AE88CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE88CC
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE88CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE88CC1.002.927.197.19
#FFFFFF2.921.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1921.001.001.00
##0000007.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C95CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8498CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA91A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae88cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 136, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.106 309.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7abdb',
    500: '#ae88cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae88cc;
$custom-light: #c7abdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae88cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.529,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68736,
    "c": 0.10563,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE88CC
secondary
#D7E3CD
accent
#B3326B
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE88CC

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#AE88CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva