#AE97DA#AE97DA

#AE97DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.098 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE97DA
RGB	rgb(174, 151, 218)
HSL	hsl(261, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(261, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 30.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.67, 22.00, -31.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.67, 38.02, 305.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% 0.0488 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.098 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.1743, 36.1937, 71.1330)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE97DA #C3DA97

analogous

#97A2DA #AE97DA #D097DA

triadic

#AE97DA #DAAE97 #97DAAE

tetradic

#AE97DA #DA97A2 #C3DA97 #97DAD0

square

#AE97DA #DA97A2 #C3DA97 #97DAD0

split-complementary

#AE97DA #DAD097 #A2DA97

monochromatic

#6941B6 #8B6ACA #AE97DA #D1C4EA #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#AE97DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#AE97DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE97DA

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE97DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE97DA	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA2D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae97da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 151, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.098 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b5e5',
    500: '#ae97da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae97da;
$custom-light: #c7b5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae97da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.597,
    "s": 47.518,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72123,
    "c": 0.09845,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE97DA

secondary

#E8EEDD

accent

#BB2B89

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE97DA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →