#AE9AB2#AE9AB2

#AE9AB2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.041 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9AB2
RGB	rgb(174, 154, 178)
HSL	hsl(290, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(290, 13%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 13.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, 11.78, -9.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 15.29, 320.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% 0.0318 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.041 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0459, 35.3247, 46.9776)
Luminance	0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9AB2 #9EB29A

analogous

#A29AB2 #AE9AB2 #B29AAA

triadic

#AE9AB2 #B2AE9A #9AB2AE

tetradic

#AE9AB2 #B2A29A #9EB29A #9AAAB2

square

#AE9AB2 #B2A29A #9EB29A #9AAAB2

split-complementary

#AE9AB2 #AAB29A #9AB2A2

monochromatic

#725B77 #927798 #AE9AB2 #CABDCC #E6DFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#AE9AB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#AE9AB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9AB2

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9AB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9AB2	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989FB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA1B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9CA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9ab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 154, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.041 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b7c9',
    500: '#ae9ab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9ab2;
$custom-light: #c6b7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9ab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 13.483,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71139,
    "c": 0.04108,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9AB2

secondary

#D1D8D0

accent

#984E5A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9AB2

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

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