#AE94CA#AE94CA
#AE94CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.082 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE94CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 148, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 34%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 27%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 26.7%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.31, 20.12, -24.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.31, 31.47, 309.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.88% 0.0487 -0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.88% 0.082 306.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7041, 34.4429, 60.4748) |
| Luminance | 0.3444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.50
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.65
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.84
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.01
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.19
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE94CA #B0CA94
analogous
#9495CA #AE94CA #C994CA
triadic
#AE94CA #CAAE94 #94CAAE
tetradic
#AE94CA #CA9495 #B0CA94 #94CAC9
square
#AE94CA #CA9495 #B0CA94 #94CAC9
split-complementary
#AE94CA #CAC994 #95CA94
monochromatic
#704B98 #8F6BB6 #AE94CA #CDBDDE #ECE6F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#AE94CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#AE94CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE94CA
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE94CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE94CA | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.89 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9ECC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9FC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9BA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae94ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 148, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.082 306.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b3da',
500: '#ae94ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae94ca; $custom-light: #c6b3da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae94ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 148,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.889,
"s": 33.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70879,
"c": 0.08218,
"h": 306.3
},
"luminance": 0.34443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE94CA
secondary
#DDE5D5
accent
#AD3975
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131114
muted
#828083