#AEA2B2#AEA2B2

#AEA2B2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.026 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA2B2
RGB	rgb(174, 162, 178)
HSL	hsl(285, 9%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(285, 9%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, 7.34, -6.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 9.92, 317.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% 0.0196 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.026 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4105, 38.0539, 47.4325)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA2B2 #A6B2A2

analogous

#A6A2B2 #AEA2B2 #B2A2AE

triadic

#AEA2B2 #B2AEA2 #A2B2AE

tetradic

#AEA2B2 #B2A6A2 #A6B2A2 #A2AEB2

square

#AEA2B2 #B2A6A2 #A6B2A2 #A2AEB2

split-complementary

#AEA2B2 #AEB2A2 #A2B2A6

monochromatic

#726377 #918196 #AEA2B2 #CBC3CE #E8E5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AEA2B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#AEA2B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA2B2

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA2B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA2B2	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A5B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea2b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.026 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bdc9',
    500: '#aea2b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea2b2;
$custom-light: #c6bdc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea2b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 9.412,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72743,
    "c": 0.02645,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA2B2

secondary

#D7DAD5

accent

#935262

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA2B2

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

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