#AE8EA0#AE8EA0
#AE8EA0 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.046 H 343.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE8EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 142, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 16%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(326, 18%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.41, 15.12, -4.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.41, 15.91, 341.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.17% 0.0439 -0.0129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.17% 0.046 343.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4733, 30.8837, 37.4487) |
| Luminance | 0.3088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.19
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.50
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.29
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 7.14
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.63
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE8EA0 #8EAE9C
analogous
#AC8EAE #AE8EA0 #AE8E90
triadic
#AE8EA0 #A0AE8E #8EA0AE
tetradic
#AE8EA0 #AEAC8E #8EAE9C #8E90AE
square
#AE8EA0 #AEAC8E #8EAE9C #8E90AE
split-complementary
#AE8EA0 #90AE8E #8EAEAC
monochromatic
#715163 #946A82 #AE8EA0 #C8B2BE #E1D5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#AE8EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.18
#AE8EA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE8EA0
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE8EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE8EA0 | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9094A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97999F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B28E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae8ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 142, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.046 343.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6afbc',
500: '#ae8ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae8ea0; $custom-light: #c6afbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae8ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 142,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 326.25,
"s": 16.495,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68174,
"c": 0.04575,
"h": 343.6
},
"luminance": 0.30883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE8EA0
secondary
#C6D2CB
accent
#9B6E4B
background
#FCFAFB
surface
#F8F4F6
border
#D1CED0
text
#131012
muted
#827F81