#AE94CD#AE94CD
#AE94CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.086 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE94CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 148, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 36%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.1%, 27.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.43, 20.77, -25.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.43, 33.05, 308.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71% 0.0496 -0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.086 305.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0628, 34.5864, 62.3637) |
| Luminance | 0.3459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.09
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.15
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.68
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.89
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.40
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE94CD #B3CD94
analogous
#9497CD #AE94CD #CB94CD
triadic
#AE94CD #CDAE94 #94CDAE
tetradic
#AE94CD #CD9497 #B3CD94 #94CDCB
square
#AE94CD #CD9497 #B3CD94 #94CDCB
split-complementary
#AE94CD #CDCB94 #97CD94
monochromatic
#70499D #8E6ABA #AE94CD #CEBEE0 #EDE7F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#AE94CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#AE94CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE94CD
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE94CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE94CD | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899ECF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9FCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9CA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae94cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 148, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.086 305.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b3dc',
500: '#ae94cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae94cd; $custom-light: #c6b3dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae94cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 148,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.368,
"s": 36.306,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71003,
"c": 0.08613,
"h": 305.1
},
"luminance": 0.34586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE94CD
secondary
#DFE7D6
accent
#AF3678
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131115
muted
#828083