#AE8EA6#AE8EA6

#AE8EA6 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.051 H 335.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8EA6
RGB	rgb(174, 142, 166)
HSL	hsl(315, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(315, 18%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 4.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, 16.22, -8.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 18.12, 333.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.37% 0.0461 -0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(68.37% 0.051 335.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0109, 31.0987, 40.2800)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8EA6 #8EAE96

analogous

#A68EAE #AE8EA6 #AE8E96

triadic

#AE8EA6 #A6AE8E #8EA6AE

tetradic

#AE8EA6 #AEA68E #8EAE96 #8E96AE

square

#AE8EA6 #AEA68E #8EAE96 #8E96AE

split-complementary

#AE8EA6 #96AE8E #8EAEA6

monochromatic

#715169 #946A8A #AE8EA6 #C8B2C2 #E1D5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#AE8EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#AE8EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8EA6

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8EA6	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E95A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9599A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 142, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.051 335.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6afc0',
    500: '#ae8ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8ea6;
$custom-light: #c6afc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 16.495,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68374,
    "c": 0.05082,
    "h": 335.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8EA6

secondary

#C6D2C9

accent

#9B5F4B

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F8F4F7

border

#D1CED0

text

#131012

muted

#827F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8EA6

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

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