#AE91C1#AE91C1
#AE91C1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.076 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE91C1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 145, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 28%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 25%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.8%, 24.9%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.24, 19.89, -20.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.24, 28.78, 313.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.95% 0.0505 -0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.95% 0.076 311.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2050, 33.1001, 54.8707) |
| Luminance | 0.3310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.62
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.94
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.72
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.16
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.85
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE91C1 #A4C191
analogous
#9691C1 #AE91C1 #C191BC
triadic
#AE91C1 #C1AE91 #91C1AE
tetradic
#AE91C1 #C19691 #A4C191 #91BCC1
square
#AE91C1 #C19691 #A4C191 #91BCC1
split-complementary
#AE91C1 #BCC191 #91C196
monochromatic
#724E8A #916AAB #AE91C1 #CBB8D7 #E8DFED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#AE91C1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#AE91C1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE91C1
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE91C1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE91C1 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9AC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909CBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC97A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae91c1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 145, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.076 311.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b1d3',
500: '#ae91c1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae91c1; $custom-light: #c6b1d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae91c1",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 145,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.25,
"s": 27.907,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69946,
"c": 0.07585,
"h": 311.7
},
"luminance": 0.331
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE91C1
secondary
#D5DFCF
accent
#A73F68
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F5F9
border
#D1CFD2
text
#131014
muted
#827F82