#AE91C0#AE91C0
#AE91C0 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.075 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE91C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 145, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 27%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 24%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 24.5%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.21, 19.68, -20.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.21, 28.27, 314.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.91% 0.0502 -0.0552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.91% 0.075 312.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0938, 33.0557, 54.2852) |
| Luminance | 0.3306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.79
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.87
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.94
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.94
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.78
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE91C0 #A3C091
analogous
#9691C0 #AE91C0 #C091BA
triadic
#AE91C0 #C0AE91 #91C0AE
tetradic
#AE91C0 #C09691 #A3C091 #91BAC0
square
#AE91C0 #C09691 #A3C091 #91BAC0
split-complementary
#AE91C0 #BAC091 #91C096
monochromatic
#724E88 #916AAA #AE91C0 #CBB8D6 #E7DFED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#AE91C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.61
#AE91C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE91C0
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE91C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE91C0 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.61 | 7.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9AC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909CBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD97A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae91c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 145, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.075 312.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b1d3',
500: '#ae91c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae91c0; $custom-light: #c6b1d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae91c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 145,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.021,
"s": 27.168,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69907,
"c": 0.0746,
"h": 312.3
},
"luminance": 0.33055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE91C0
secondary
#D5DECF
accent
#A64067
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F5F9
border
#D1CFD2
text
#131014
muted
#827F82