#AE88CD#AE88CD

#AE88CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.107 H 309.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE88CD
RGB	rgb(174, 136, 205)
HSL	hsl(273, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(273, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 33.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.52, 27.54, -30.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.52, 40.86, 312.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.78% 0.0673 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(68.78% 0.107 309)
XYZ	xyz(37.2771, 31.0152, 61.7685)
Luminance	0.3101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE88CD #A7CD88

analogous

#8C88CD #AE88CD #CD88CA

triadic

#AE88CD #CDAE88 #88CDAE

tetradic

#AE88CD #CD8C88 #A7CD88 #88CACD

square

#AE88CD #CD8C88 #A7CD88 #88CACD

split-complementary

#AE88CD #CACD88 #88CD8C

monochromatic

#72419A #915DBB #AE88CD #CBB3DF #E9DEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#AE88CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#AE88CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE88CD

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE88CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE88CD	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B95D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8398CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA92A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae88cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 136, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.107 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7abdc',
    500: '#ae88cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae88cd;
$custom-light: #c7abdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae88cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.043,
    "s": 40.828,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68781,
    "c": 0.10689,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.31015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE88CD

secondary

#D7E3CD

accent

#B4326C

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE88CD

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

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