#AEA0BB#AEA0BB
#AEA0BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.041 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA0BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 160, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 17%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 14%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 14.4%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.82, 10.24, -12.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.82, 15.81, 310.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.65% 0.0259 -0.0324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.65% 0.041 308.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9944, 37.7283, 52.2321) |
| Luminance | 0.3773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.51
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.40
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.49
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.56
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.74
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA0BB #ADBBA0
analogous
#A0A0BB #AEA0BB #BBA0BA
triadic
#AEA0BB #BBAEA0 #A0BBAE
tetradic
#AEA0BB #BBA0A0 #ADBBA0 #A0BABB
square
#AEA0BB #BBA0A0 #ADBBA0 #A0BABB
split-complementary
#AEA0BB #BABBA0 #A0BBA0
monochromatic
#715E83 #907CA1 #AEA0BB #CCC4D5 #EBE7EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#AEA0BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#AEA0BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA0BB
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA0BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA0BB | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA5BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA5BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADA3A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea0bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 160, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.041 308.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bccf',
500: '#aea0bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea0bb; $custom-light: #c6bccf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea0bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 160,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.111,
"s": 16.564,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72647,
"c": 0.04148,
"h": 308.6
},
"luminance": 0.37728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA0BB
secondary
#DBE0D7
accent
#9B4B71
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131213
muted
#828182