#AE8EB0#AE8EB0

#AE8EB0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.061 H 324.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8EB0
RGB	rgb(174, 142, 176)
HSL	hsl(296, 18%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(296, 19%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 19.3%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.91, 18.13, -13.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.91, 22.46, 323.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.73% 0.0496 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(68.73% 0.061 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9641, 31.4800, 45.3003)
Luminance	0.3148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8EB0 #90B08E

analogous

#9D8EB0 #AE8EB0 #B08EA1

triadic

#AE8EB0 #B0AE8E #8EB0AE

tetradic

#AE8EB0 #B09D8E #90B08E #8EA1B0

square

#AE8EB0 #B09D8E #90B08E #8EA1B0

split-complementary

#AE8EB0 #A1B08E #8EB09D

monochromatic

#715073 #946A97 #AE8EB0 #C8B2C9 #E2D6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#AE8EB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#AE8EB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8EB0

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8EB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8EB0	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C96B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929AAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0919A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 142, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.061 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6afc7',
    500: '#ae8eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8eb0;
$custom-light: #c6afc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.471,
    "s": 17.708,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68727,
    "c": 0.06104,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8EB0

secondary

#C7D3C7

accent

#9C4A4E

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#131013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8EB0

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

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