#AEA0B0#AEA0B0

#AEA0B0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.028 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA0B0
RGB	rgb(174, 160, 176)
HSL	hsl(293, 9%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(293, 9%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 9.1%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, 8.05, -6.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 10.30, 321.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% 0.0219 -0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.028 322)
XYZ	xyz(37.8617, 37.2752, 46.2661)
Luminance	0.3728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA0B0 #A2B0A0

analogous

#A6A0B0 #AEA0B0 #B0A0AA

triadic

#AEA0B0 #B0AEA0 #A0B0AE

tetradic

#AEA0B0 #B0A6A0 #A2B0A0 #A0AAB0

square

#AEA0B0 #B0A6A0 #A2B0A0 #A0AAB0

split-complementary

#AEA0B0 #AAB0A0 #A0B0A6

monochromatic

#726175 #927F94 #AEA0B0 #CAC1CC #E7E3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AEA0B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#AEA0B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA0B0

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA0B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA0B0	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA3B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea0b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 160, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.028 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bcc7',
    500: '#aea0b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea0b0;
$custom-light: #c6bcc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea0b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 9.195,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72273,
    "c": 0.02774,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.37275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA0B0

secondary

#D4D9D3

accent

#93525A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA0B0

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

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