#AE8FBC#AE8FBC

#AE8FBC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.073 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8FBC
RGB	rgb(174, 143, 188)
HSL	hsl(281, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(281, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 23.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.57, 19.97, -19.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.57, 27.58, 316.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.37% 0.052 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(69.37% 0.073 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3537, 32.2749, 51.8818)
Luminance	0.3227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8FBC #9DBC8F

analogous

#978FBC #AE8FBC #BC8FB4

triadic

#AE8FBC #BCAE8F #8FBCAE

tetradic

#AE8FBC #BC978F #9DBC8F #8FB4BC

square

#AE8FBC #BC978F #9DBC8F #8FB4BC

split-complementary

#AE8FBC #B4BC8F #8FBC97

monochromatic

#724E83 #9269A5 #AE8FBC #CAB5D3 #E5DCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#AE8FBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#AE8FBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8FBC

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8FBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8FBC	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8998BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD949F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8fbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 143, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.073 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b0d0',
    500: '#ae8fbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8fbc;
$custom-light: #c6b0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8fbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.333,
    "s": 25.14,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6937,
    "c": 0.07324,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8FBC

secondary

#D1DBCC

accent

#A44260

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8FBC

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

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