#AE99AF#AE99AF
#AE99AF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.040 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE99AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 153, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 12%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 13%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 12.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.65, 11.76, -8.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.65, 14.56, 323.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.84% 0.0322 -0.0229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.84% 0.04 324.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5836, 34.8768, 45.3538) |
| Luminance | 0.3488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.32
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.47
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.23
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.35
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 8.94
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 9.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE99AF #9AAF99
analogous
#A399AF #AE99AF #AF99A5
triadic
#AE99AF #AFAE99 #99AFAE
tetradic
#AE99AF #AFA399 #9AAF99 #99A5AF
square
#AE99AF #AFA399 #9AAF99 #99A5AF
split-complementary
#AE99AF #A5AF99 #99AFA3
monochromatic
#725A73 #937794 #AE99AF #C9BBCA #E4DEE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#AE99AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#AE99AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE99AF
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE99AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE99AF | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989EB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA0AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9BA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae99af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 153, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.040 324.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b7c6',
500: '#ae99af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae99af; $custom-light: #c6b7c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae99af",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 153,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.273,
"s": 12.088,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70839,
"c": 0.03951,
"h": 324.6
},
"luminance": 0.34876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE99AF
secondary
#CED6CE
accent
#964F53
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131113
muted
#828082