#AE91C4#AE91C4
#AE91C4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.080 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE91C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 145, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 30%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 26%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.2%, 26%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.35, 20.52, -22.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.35, 30.32, 312.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.07% 0.0514 -0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.07% 0.08 310.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5430, 33.2353, 56.6511) |
| Luminance | 0.3323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.92
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.11
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.45
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.47
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.85
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE91C4 #A7C491
analogous
#9591C4 #AE91C4 #C491C1
triadic
#AE91C4 #C4AE91 #91C4AE
tetradic
#AE91C4 #C49591 #A7C491 #91C1C4
square
#AE91C4 #C49591 #A7C491 #91C1C4
split-complementary
#AE91C4 #C1C491 #91C495
monochromatic
#724C8E #9169AF #AE91C4 #CBB9D9 #E9E1EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#AE91C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.65
#AE91C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE91C4
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE91C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE91C4 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.65 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899BC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9DC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC98A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae91c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 145, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.080 310.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b1d6',
500: '#ae91c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae91c4; $custom-light: #c6b1d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae91c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 145,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.118,
"s": 30.178,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70066,
"c": 0.07966,
"h": 310.2
},
"luminance": 0.33235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE91C4
secondary
#D7E1D0
accent
#A93D6B
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F5FA
border
#D1CFD3
text
#131014
muted
#827F83