#AE91BD#AE91BD
#AE91BD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.071 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE91BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 145, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 25%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 23%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 23.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.10, 19.05, -18.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.10, 26.75, 315.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.79% 0.0492 -0.0509) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.79% 0.071 314) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7648, 32.9241, 52.5524) |
| Luminance | 0.3292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.39
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.29
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.64
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.47
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.62
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE91BD #A0BD91
analogous
#9891BD #AE91BD #BD91B6
triadic
#AE91BD #BDAE91 #91BDAE
tetradic
#AE91BD #BD9891 #A0BD91 #91B6BD
square
#AE91BD #BD9891 #A0BD91 #91B6BD
split-complementary
#AE91BD #B6BD91 #91BD98
monochromatic
#724F84 #926BA6 #AE91BD #CAB7D4 #E6DDEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#AE91BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.58
#AE91BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE91BD
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE91BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE91BD | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.58 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9ABF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919CBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD96A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae91bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 145, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.071 314.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b1d1',
500: '#ae91bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae91bd; $custom-light: #c6b1d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae91bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 145,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.545,
"s": 25,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6979,
"c": 0.07085,
"h": 314
},
"luminance": 0.32924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE91BD
secondary
#D3DCCE
accent
#A44263
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F5F9
border
#D1CFD2
text
#131014
muted
#827F82