#AE91C9#AE91C9

#AE91C9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.086 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE91C9
RGB	rgb(174, 145, 201)
HSL	hsl(271, 34%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(271, 28%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 27.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, 21.59, -24.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 32.91, 311.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% 0.0529 -0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.086 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1216, 33.4668, 59.6985)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE91C9 #ACC991

analogous

#9291C9 #AE91C9 #C991C8

triadic

#AE91C9 #C9AE91 #91C9AE

tetradic

#AE91C9 #C99291 #ACC991 #91C8C9

square

#AE91C9 #C99291 #ACC991 #91C8C9

split-complementary

#AE91C9 #C8C991 #91C992

monochromatic

#714A96 #9068B5 #AE91C9 #CCBADD #EAE3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#AE91C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#AE91C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE91C9

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE91C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE91C9	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879BCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9DC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB99A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae91c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 145, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.086 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b1d9',
    500: '#ae91c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae91c9;
$custom-light: #c6b1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae91c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.071,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70271,
    "c": 0.08609,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE91C9

secondary

#DBE4D2

accent

#AD3971

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F5FA

border

#D1CFD3

text

#131014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE91C9

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

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