#AE96DB#AE96DB

#AE96DB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.101 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE96DB
RGB	rgb(174, 150, 219)
HSL	hsl(261, 49%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(261, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 31.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.46, 22.79, -31.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.46, 39.19, 305.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% 0.0505 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.101 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.1453, 35.9257, 71.7708)
Luminance	0.3593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE96DB #C3DB96

analogous

#96A0DB #AE96DB #D196DB

triadic

#AE96DB #DBAE96 #96DBAE

tetradic

#AE96DB #DB96A0 #C3DB96 #96DBD1

square

#AE96DB #DB96A0 #C3DB96 #96DBD1

split-complementary

#AE96DB #DBD196 #A0DB96

monochromatic

#693FB8 #8B68CB #AE96DB #D1C4EB #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#AE96DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#AE96DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE96DB

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE96DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE96DB	1.00	2.57	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A1DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA1D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae96db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 150, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.101 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b5e6',
    500: '#ae96db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae96db;
$custom-light: #c7b5e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae96db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.87,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71979,
    "c": 0.10145,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE96DB

secondary

#E8EEDD

accent

#BC2989

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE96DB

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

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