#AE8EA3#AE8EA3
#AE8EA3 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.048 H 339.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE8EA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 142, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 16%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(321, 18%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 6.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.50, 15.67, -6.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.50, 16.96, 337.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.27% 0.045 -0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.27% 0.048 339.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7389, 30.9899, 38.8476) |
| Luminance | 0.3099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 4.58
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.58
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.70
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.86
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 6.99
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE8EA3 #8EAE99
analogous
#A98EAE #AE8EA3 #AE8E93
triadic
#AE8EA3 #A3AE8E #8EA3AE
tetradic
#AE8EA3 #AEA98E #8EAE99 #8E93AE
square
#AE8EA3 #AEA98E #8EAE99 #8E93AE
split-complementary
#AE8EA3 #93AE8E #8EAEA9
monochromatic
#715166 #946A86 #AE8EA3 #C8B2C0 #E1D5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#AE8EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#AE8EA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE8EA3
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE8EA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE8EA3 | 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)
#8F94A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9699A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B28F95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae8ea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 142, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.048 339.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6afbe',
500: '#ae8ea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae8ea3; $custom-light: #c6afbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae8ea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 142,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 320.625,
"s": 16.495,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68273,
"c": 0.04816,
"h": 339.1
},
"luminance": 0.30989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE8EA3
secondary
#C6D2CA
accent
#9B664B
background
#FCFAFB
surface
#F8F4F6
border
#D1CED0
text
#131012
muted
#827F81