#AE91CF#AE91CF
#AE91CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.094 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE91CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 145, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 39%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 30%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.9%, 30%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.77, 22.91, -27.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.77, 36.05, 309.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.52% 0.0545 -0.0764) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.52% 0.094 305.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8413, 33.7546, 63.4885) |
| Luminance | 0.3375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.22
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.58
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.94
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.41
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.55
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE91CF #B2CF91
analogous
#9193CF #AE91CF #CD91CF
triadic
#AE91CF #CFAE91 #91CFAE
tetradic
#AE91CF #CF9193 #B2CF91 #91CFCD
square
#AE91CF #CF9193 #B2CF91 #91CFCD
split-complementary
#AE91CF #CFCD91 #93CF91
monochromatic
#7046A0 #8F66BC #AE91CF #CDBCE2 #EDE6F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#AE91CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#AE91CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE91CF
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE91CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE91CF | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#859CD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9DCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99AA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae91cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 145, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.094 305.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b1de',
500: '#ae91cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae91cf; $custom-light: #c7b1de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae91cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 145,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.065,
"s": 39.241,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70523,
"c": 0.0939,
"h": 305.5
},
"luminance": 0.33754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE91CF
secondary
#DEE7D5
accent
#B23377
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F5FB
border
#D1CFD4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83