#AEA0CA#AEA0CA

#AEA0CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.062 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA0CA
RGB	rgb(174, 160, 202)
HSL	hsl(260, 28%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(260, 21%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 20.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, 13.38, -19.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 23.75, 304.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% 0.031 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.062 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.6849, 38.4045, 61.1351)
Luminance	0.3841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA0CA #BCCAA0

analogous

#A0A7CA #AEA0CA #C3A0CA

triadic

#AEA0CA #CAAEA0 #A0CAAE

tetradic

#AEA0CA #CAA0A7 #BCCAA0 #A0CAC3

square

#AEA0CA #CAA0A7 #BCCAA0 #A0CAC3

split-complementary

#AEA0CA #CAC3A0 #A7CAA0

monochromatic

#6C569A #8D79B4 #AEA0CA #CFC7E0 #EEEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AEA0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#AEA0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA0CA

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA0CA	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA6C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 160, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.062 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bcda',
    500: '#aea0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea0ca;
$custom-light: #c6bcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 28.378,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73198,
    "c": 0.06174,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA0CA

secondary

#E5E8DD

accent

#A73E84

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA0CA

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

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