#AE97AE#AE97AE

#AE97AE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.042 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE97AE
RGB	rgb(174, 151, 174)
HSL	hsl(300, 12%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(300, 13%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.11, 12.68, -8.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.11, 15.45, 325.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% 0.0349 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.042 326)
XYZ	xyz(36.1612, 34.1884, 44.7303)
Luminance	0.3419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE97AE #97AE97

analogous

#A297AE #AE97AE #AE97A2

triadic

#AE97AE #AEAE97 #97AEAE

tetradic

#AE97AE #AEA297 #97AE97 #97A2AE

square

#AE97AE #AEA297 #97AE97 #97A2AE

split-complementary

#AE97AE #A2AE97 #97AEA2

monochromatic

#725972 #937593 #AE97AE #C9B9C9 #E4DCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#AE97AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#AE97AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE97AE

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE97AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE97AE	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9FAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0999F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae97ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 151, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.042 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b5c6',
    500: '#ae97ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae97ae;
$custom-light: #c6b5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae97ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 12.432,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70409,
    "c": 0.04211,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.34188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE97AE

secondary

#CCD4CC

accent

#974F4F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE97AE

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

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