#AE9ABC#AE9ABC

#AE9ABC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.053 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9ABC
RGB	rgb(174, 154, 188)
HSL	hsl(275, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(275, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 18.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, 13.79, -14.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 20.27, 312.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% 0.0353 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.053 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.0867, 35.7410, 52.4595)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9ABC #A8BC9A

analogous

#9D9ABC #AE9ABC #BC9AB9

triadic

#AE9ABC #BCAE9A #9ABCAE

tetradic

#AE9ABC #BC9D9A #A8BC9A #9AB9BC

square

#AE9ABC #BC9D9A #A8BC9A #9AB9BC

split-complementary

#AE9ABC #B9BC9A #9ABC9D

monochromatic

#725884 #9075A4 #AE9ABC #CCBFD4 #E9E4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#AE9ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#AE9ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9ABC

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9ABC	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)

#95A0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9EA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 154, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.053 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b7d0',
    500: '#ae9abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9abc;
$custom-light: #c6b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 20.238,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71495,
    "c": 0.0534,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9ABC

secondary

#D8DED4

accent

#9F476B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9ABC

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

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