#AE9EDA#AE9EDA

#AE9EDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.087 H 296.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9EDA
RGB	rgb(174, 158, 218)
HSL	hsl(256, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(256, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 27.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, 18.06, -28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 33.61, 302.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.45% 0.0388 -0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(73.45% 0.087 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3345, 38.5140, 71.5197)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9EDA #CADA9E

analogous

#9EACDA #AE9EDA #CC9EDA

triadic

#AE9EDA #DAAE9E #9EDAAE

tetradic

#AE9EDA #DA9EAC #CADA9E #9EDACC

square

#AE9EDA #DA9EAC #CADA9E #9EDACC

split-complementary

#AE9EDA #DACC9E #ACDA9E

monochromatic

#6446B8 #8972C9 #AE9EDA #D3CAEB #EDE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AE9EDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#AE9EDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9EDA

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9EDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9EDA	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A7DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A6D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9eda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 158, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.087 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bae5',
    500: '#ae9eda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9eda;
$custom-light: #c7bae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9eda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 44.776,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73452,
    "c": 0.08706,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9EDA

secondary

#E9EDDE

accent

#B82E93

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131115

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9EDA

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

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