#AE96B0#AE96B0

#AE96B0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.046 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE96B0
RGB	rgb(174, 150, 176)
HSL	hsl(295, 14%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(295, 15%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 14.8%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, 13.63, -10.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 17.05, 323.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% 0.0372 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.046 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1973, 33.9465, 45.7113)
Luminance	0.3395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE96B0 #98B096

analogous

#A196B0 #AE96B0 #B096A5

triadic

#AE96B0 #B0AE96 #96B0AE

tetradic

#AE96B0 #B0A196 #98B096 #96A5B0

square

#AE96B0 #B0A196 #98B096 #96A5B0

split-complementary

#AE96B0 #A5B096 #96B0A1

monochromatic

#725774 #937396 #AE96B0 #C9B9CA #E4DCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#AE96B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#AE96B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE96B0

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE96B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE96B0	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949CB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF989F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae96b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 150, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.046 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b5c7',
    500: '#ae96b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae96b0;
$custom-light: #c6b5c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae96b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.385,
    "s": 14.13,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7028,
    "c": 0.04618,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE96B0

secondary

#CDD5CC

accent

#984D53

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE96B0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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