#AE99AB#AE99AB

#AE99AB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.035 H 330.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE99AB
RGB	rgb(174, 153, 171)
HSL	hsl(309, 11%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(309, 12%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 1.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, 10.99, -6.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 12.78, 329.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% 0.0307 -0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.035 330.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1966, 34.7220, 43.3154)
Luminance	0.3472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE99AB #99AE9C

analogous

#A799AE #AE99AB #AE99A1

triadic

#AE99AB #ABAE99 #99ABAE

tetradic

#AE99AB #AEA799 #99AE9C #99A1AE

square

#AE99AB #AEA799 #99AE9C #99A1AE

split-complementary

#AE99AB #A1AE99 #99AEA7

monochromatic

#725B6F #93778F #AE99AB #C9BBC7 #E4DDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AE99AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#AE99AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE99AB

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE99AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE99AB	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999DAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA0AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09A9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae99ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 153, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.035 330.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b7c4',
    500: '#ae99ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae99ab;
$custom-light: #c6b7c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae99ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 11.475,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70705,
    "c": 0.03527,
    "h": 330.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE99AB

secondary

#CED5CF

accent

#965A50

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE99AB

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

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