#AEA0B2#AEA0B2

#AEA0B2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.030 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA0B2
RGB	rgb(174, 160, 178)
HSL	hsl(287, 10%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(287, 10%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 10.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, 8.44, -7.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 11.26, 318.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% 0.0226 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.03 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0610, 37.3549, 47.3160)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA0B2 #A4B2A0

analogous

#A5A0B2 #AEA0B2 #B2A0AD

triadic

#AEA0B2 #B2AEA0 #A0B2AE

tetradic

#AEA0B2 #B2A5A0 #A4B2A0 #A0ADB2

square

#AEA0B2 #B2A5A0 #A4B2A0 #A0ADB2

split-complementary

#AEA0B2 #ADB2A0 #A0B2A5

monochromatic

#726177 #917E97 #AEA0B2 #CBC2CD #E8E4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AEA0B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#AEA0B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA0B2

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA0B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA0B2	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA4B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A5B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea0b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 160, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.030 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bcc9',
    500: '#aea0b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea0b2;
$custom-light: #c6bcc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea0b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 10.465,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72339,
    "c": 0.03009,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA0B2

secondary

#D5DAD4

accent

#955160

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA0B2

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

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