#AE99AE#AE99AE

#AE99AE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.038 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE99AE
RGB	rgb(174, 153, 174)
HSL	hsl(300, 11%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(300, 12%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.62, 11.56, -8.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.62, 14.10, 325.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% 0.0318 -0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.038 326)
XYZ	xyz(36.4858, 34.8376, 44.8385)
Luminance	0.3484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE99AE #99AE99

analogous

#A499AE #AE99AE #AE99A4

triadic

#AE99AE #AEAE99 #99AEAE

tetradic

#AE99AE #AEA499 #99AE99 #99A4AE

square

#AE99AE #AEA499 #99AE99 #99A4AE

split-complementary

#AE99AE #A4AE99 #99AEA4

monochromatic

#725B72 #937793 #AE99AE #C9BBC9 #E4DDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AE99AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#AE99AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE99AE

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE99AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE99AE	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA0AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae99ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 153, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.038 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b7c6',
    500: '#ae99ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae99ae;
$custom-light: #c6b7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae99ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 11.475,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70805,
    "c": 0.03841,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.34837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE99AE

secondary

#CED5CE

accent

#965050

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE99AE

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

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