#AEA1CD#AEA1CD
#AEA1CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.064 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA1CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 161, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 31%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 21%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.1%, 21.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.68, 13.48, -20.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.68, 24.73, 303.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.51% 0.0305 -0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.51% 0.064 298.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2176, 38.8960, 63.0820) |
| Luminance | 0.3890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.38
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.51
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.75
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.57
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.01
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 9.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA1CD #C0CDA1
analogous
#A1AACD #AEA1CD #C4A1CD
triadic
#AEA1CD #CDAEA1 #A1CDAE
tetradic
#AEA1CD #CDA1AA #C0CDA1 #A1CDC4
square
#AEA1CD #CDA1AA #C0CDA1 #A1CDC4
split-complementary
#AEA1CD #CDC4A1 #AACDA1
monochromatic
#6B559F #8C79B8 #AEA1CD #D0C9E2 #EEEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#AEA1CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#AEA1CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA1CD
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA1CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA1CD | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A8CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA7CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea1cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 161, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.064 298.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bcdc',
500: '#aea1cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea1cd; $custom-light: #c6bcdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea1cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 161,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.727,
"s": 30.556,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7351,
"c": 0.06422,
"h": 298.3
},
"luminance": 0.38896
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA1CD
secondary
#E7EADF
accent
#A93C89
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131215
muted
#828183