#AE96DA#AE96DA

#AE96DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.100 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE96DA
RGB	rgb(174, 150, 218)
HSL	hsl(261, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(261, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 31.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, 22.56, -31.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 38.66, 305.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% 0.0502 -0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.1 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.0141, 35.8732, 71.0795)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE96DA #C2DA96

analogous

#96A0DA #AE96DA #D096DA

triadic

#AE96DA #DAAE96 #96DAAE

tetradic

#AE96DA #DA96A0 #C2DA96 #96DAD0

square

#AE96DA #DA96A0 #C2DA96 #96DAD0

split-complementary

#AE96DA #DAD096 #A0DA96

monochromatic

#6A40B6 #8B69CA #AE96DA #D1C3EA #EEE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#AE96DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#AE96DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE96DA

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE96DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE96DA	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA1D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae96da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 150, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.100 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b5e5',
    500: '#ae96da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae96da;
$custom-light: #c7b5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae96da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 47.887,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71935,
    "c": 0.10009,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE96DA

secondary

#E8EEDD

accent

#BB2A88

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE96DA

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

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