#AE89BB#AE89BB
#AE89BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.083 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE89BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 137, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 27%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 27%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 26.7%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.06, 23.15, -20.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.06, 31.09, 318.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.2% 0.0608 -0.0564) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.083 317.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3695, 30.4785, 51.0238) |
| Luminance | 0.3048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 3.48
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 4.87
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.11
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.20
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.79
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE89BB #96BB89
analogous
#9589BB #AE89BB #BB89AF
triadic
#AE89BB #BBAE89 #89BBAE
tetradic
#AE89BB #BB9589 #96BB89 #89AFBB
square
#AE89BB #BB9589 #96BB89 #89AFBB
split-complementary
#AE89BB #AFBB89 #89BB95
monochromatic
#724A80 #9362A5 #AE89BB #C9B0D1 #E3D7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#AE89BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.10
#AE89BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE89BB
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE89BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE89BB | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8394BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B97B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae89bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 137, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.083 317.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6abcf',
500: '#ae89bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae89bb; $custom-light: #c6abcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae89bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 137,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.4,
"s": 26.882,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68203,
"c": 0.08295,
"h": 317.2
},
"luminance": 0.30478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE89BB
secondary
#CCD9C7
accent
#A5405A
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F4F9
border
#D1CED2
text
#131013
muted
#827F82