#AEA2B4#AEA2B4

#AEA2B4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.029 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA2B4
RGB	rgb(174, 162, 180)
HSL	hsl(280, 11%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(280, 10%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 10%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, 7.73, -7.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 10.91, 315.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% 0.0203 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.029 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6128, 38.1348, 48.4978)
Luminance	0.3814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA2B4 #A8B4A2

analogous

#A5A2B4 #AEA2B4 #B4A2B1

triadic

#AEA2B4 #B4AEA2 #A2B4AE

tetradic

#AEA2B4 #B4A5A2 #A8B4A2 #A2B1B4

square

#AEA2B4 #B4A5A2 #A8B4A2 #A2B1B4

split-complementary

#AEA2B4 #B1B4A2 #A2B4A5

monochromatic

#72627A #908099 #AEA2B4 #CCC4CF #E9E6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#AEA2B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#AEA2B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA2B4

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA2B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA2B4	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A5B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A6B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea2b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.029 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bdca',
    500: '#aea2b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea2b4;
$custom-light: #c6bdca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea2b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 10.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72809,
    "c": 0.02891,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA2B4

secondary

#D8DCD6

accent

#955167

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA2B4

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

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