#AE97AF#AE97AF

#AE97AF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.043 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE97AF
RGB	rgb(174, 151, 175)
HSL	hsl(298, 13%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(298, 14%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 13.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, 12.88, -9.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 15.91, 324.03°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% 0.0353 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.043 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.2590, 34.2276, 45.2456)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE97AF #98AF97

analogous

#A297AF #AE97AF #AF97A4

triadic

#AE97AF #AFAE97 #97AFAE

tetradic

#AE97AF #AFA297 #98AF97 #97A4AF

square

#AE97AF #AFA297 #98AF97 #97A4AF

split-complementary

#AE97AF #A4AF97 #97AFA2

monochromatic

#725973 #937494 #AE97AF #C9BACA #E4DCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#AE97AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#AE97AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE97AF

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE97AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE97AF	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959CB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF999F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae97af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 151, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.043 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b5c6',
    500: '#ae97af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae97af;
$custom-light: #c6b5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae97af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.5,
    "s": 13.043,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70443,
    "c": 0.04322,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE97AF

secondary

#CDD5CD

accent

#974E51

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE97AF

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

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