#AEA1CC#AEA1CC

#AEA1CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.063 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA1CC
RGB	rgb(174, 161, 204)
HSL	hsl(258, 30%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(258, 21%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 21.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, 13.26, -20.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 24.19, 303.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% 0.0302 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.063 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.0973, 38.8479, 62.4483)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA1CC #BFCCA1

analogous

#A1AACC #AEA1CC #C4A1CC

triadic

#AEA1CC #CCAEA1 #A1CCAE

tetradic

#AEA1CC #CCA1AA #BFCCA1 #A1CCC4

square

#AEA1CC #CCA1AA #BFCCA1 #A1CCC4

split-complementary

#AEA1CC #CCC4A1 #AACCA1

monochromatic

#6B559D #8C79B6 #AEA1CC #D0C9E2 #EEEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AEA1CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#AEA1CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA1CC

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA1CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA1CC	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea1cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 161, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.063 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bcdb',
    500: '#aea1cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea1cc;
$custom-light: #c6bcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea1cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.14,
    "s": 29.655,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73471,
    "c": 0.06283,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA1CC

secondary

#E7EADF

accent

#A83D88

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA1CC

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

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