#AE9EB0#AE9EB0

#AE9EB0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.031 H 322.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9EB0
RGB	rgb(174, 158, 176)
HSL	hsl(293, 10%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(293, 10%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 10.2%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.97, 9.16, -7.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.97, 11.65, 321.88°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% 0.0249 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.031 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.5177, 36.5873, 46.1515)
Luminance	0.3659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9EB0 #A0B09E

analogous

#A59EB0 #AE9EB0 #B09EA9

triadic

#AE9EB0 #B0AE9E #9EB0AE

tetradic

#AE9EB0 #B0A59E #A0B09E #9EA9B0

square

#AE9EB0 #B0A59E #A0B09E #9EA9B0

split-complementary

#AE9EB0 #A9B09E #9EB0A5

monochromatic

#725F75 #927C95 #AE9EB0 #CAC0CB #E6E1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AE9EB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#AE9EB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9EB0

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9EB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9EB0	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA2B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A4AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 158, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.031 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bac7',
    500: '#ae9eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9eb0;
$custom-light: #c6bac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 10.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7187,
    "c": 0.03141,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9EB0

secondary

#D3D8D2

accent

#945159

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9EB0

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

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