#AE95CB#AE95CB
#AE95CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.082 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE95CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 149, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 34%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 27%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.3%, 26.6%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.60, 19.77, -24.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.60, 31.35, 309.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.11% 0.0475 -0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.11% 0.082 305.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9804, 34.8055, 61.1529) |
| Luminance | 0.3481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.36
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.63
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.07
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.13
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.29
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE95CB #B2CB95
analogous
#9597CB #AE95CB #C995CB
triadic
#AE95CB #CBAE95 #95CBAE
tetradic
#AE95CB #CB9597 #B2CB95 #95CBC9
square
#AE95CB #CB9597 #B2CB95 #95CBC9
split-complementary
#AE95CB #CBC995 #97CB95
monochromatic
#704C9A #8F6CB7 #AE95CB #CDBEDF #EDE7F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#AE95CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#AE95CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE95CB
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE95CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE95CB | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9ECD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909FC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9CA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae95cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 149, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.082 305.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b4db',
500: '#ae95cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae95cb; $custom-light: #c6b4db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae95cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 149,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.778,
"s": 34.177,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7111,
"c": 0.08176,
"h": 305.5
},
"luminance": 0.34805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE95CB
secondary
#DEE6D6
accent
#AD3977
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131115
muted
#828083