#AE90BD#AE90BD

#AE90BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.073 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE90BD
RGB	rgb(174, 144, 189)
HSL	hsl(280, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(280, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 23.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.85, 19.62, -19.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.85, 27.42, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% 0.0508 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.073 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6127, 32.6198, 52.5017)
Luminance	0.3262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AE90BD #9FBD90

analogous

#9790BD #AE90BD #BD90B5

triadic

#AE90BD #BDAE90 #90BDAE

tetradic

#AE90BD #BD9790 #9FBD90 #90B5BD

square

#AE90BD #BD9790 #9FBD90 #90B5BD

split-complementary

#AE90BD #B5BD90 #90BD97

monochromatic

#724F84 #926AA6 #AE90BD #CAB6D4 #E6DDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#AE90BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#AE90BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE90BD

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE90BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE90BD	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A99BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD95A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae90bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 144, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.073 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b0d1',
    500: '#ae90bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae90bd;
$custom-light: #c6b0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae90bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 25.424,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69599,
    "c": 0.07265,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE90BD

secondary

#D2DCCD

accent

#A44262

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F5F9

border

#D1CFD2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE90BD

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

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