#AE90BB#AE90BB
#AE90BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.070 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE90BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 144, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 24%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 23%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 23%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.78, 19.20, -18.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.78, 26.42, 316.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.52% 0.0501 -0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.52% 0.07 315.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3971, 32.5336, 51.3663) |
| Luminance | 0.3253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.00
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 4.77
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.96
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.49
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.12
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE90BB #9DBB90
analogous
#9890BB #AE90BB #BB90B3
triadic
#AE90BB #BBAE90 #90BBAE
tetradic
#AE90BB #BB9890 #9DBB90 #90B3BB
square
#AE90BB #BB9890 #9DBB90 #90B3BB
split-complementary
#AE90BB #B3BB90 #90BB98
monochromatic
#724F81 #926AA4 #AE90BB #CAB6D2 #E5DCE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#AE90BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#AE90BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE90BB
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE90BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE90BB | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B99BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919BBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE959F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae90bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 144, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.070 315.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b0cf',
500: '#ae90bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae90bb; $custom-light: #c6b0cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae90bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 144,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.86,
"s": 24.022,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69522,
"c": 0.0702,
"h": 315.6
},
"luminance": 0.32533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE90BB
secondary
#D1DBCC
accent
#A34360
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F5F9
border
#D1CFD2
text
#131013
muted
#827F82