#AE98CB#AE98CB
#AE98CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.077 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE98CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 152, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 33%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 25%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.3%, 25.1%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.34, 18.08, -23.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.34, 29.41, 307.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.68% 0.0431 -0.0633) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.68% 0.077 304.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4612, 35.7670, 61.3132) |
| Luminance | 0.3577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.24
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.57
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.32
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.37
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.53
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE98CB #B5CB98
analogous
#989CCB #AE98CB #C798CB
triadic
#AE98CB #CBAE98 #98CBAE
tetradic
#AE98CB #CB989C #B5CB98 #98CBC7
square
#AE98CB #CB989C #B5CB98 #98CBC7
split-complementary
#AE98CB #CBC798 #9CCB98
monochromatic
#6F4E9B #8E6FB6 #AE98CB #CEC1E0 #EEE9F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#AE98CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#AE98CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE98CB
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE98CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE98CB | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA1CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A1C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9FAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae98cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 152, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.077 304.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b6db',
500: '#ae98cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae98cb; $custom-light: #c6b6db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae98cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 152,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.882,
"s": 32.903,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71683,
"c": 0.07661,
"h": 304.2
},
"luminance": 0.35767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE98CB
secondary
#E0E7D8
accent
#AC3A7B
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131115
muted
#828083