#AE95CA#AE95CA
#AE95CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.080 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE95CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 149, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 33%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 26%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 26.2%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.56, 19.55, -23.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.56, 30.82, 309.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.07% 0.0472 -0.0651) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.07% 0.08 305.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8617, 34.7580, 60.5273) |
| Luminance | 0.3476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.55
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.78
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.95
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.25
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.35
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE95CA #B1CA95
analogous
#9597CA #AE95CA #C995CA
triadic
#AE95CA #CAAE95 #95CAAE
tetradic
#AE95CA #CA9597 #B1CA95 #95CAC9
square
#AE95CA #CA9597 #B1CA95 #95CAC9
split-complementary
#AE95CA #CAC995 #97CA95
monochromatic
#704C98 #8F6CB6 #AE95CA #CDBEDE #ECE7F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#AE95CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#AE95CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE95CA
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE95CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE95CA | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9ECC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909FC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9CA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae95ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 149, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.080 305.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b4da',
500: '#ae95ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae95ca; $custom-light: #c6b4da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae95ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 149,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.302,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71069,
"c": 0.08045,
"h": 305.9
},
"luminance": 0.34758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE95CA
secondary
#DEE5D6
accent
#AC3976
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131114
muted
#828083