#AEA2CA#AEA2CA
#AEA2CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.058 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA2CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 162, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 27%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 20%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 19.8%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.83, 12.27, -18.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.83, 22.49, 303.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.59% 0.0281 -0.0512) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.59% 0.058 298.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0344, 39.1035, 61.2516) |
| Luminance | 0.3910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.47
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.65
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.37
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.48
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.77
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA2CA #BECAA2
analogous
#A2AACA #AEA2CA #C2A2CA
triadic
#AEA2CA #CAAEA2 #A2CAAE
tetradic
#AEA2CA #CAA2AA #BECAA2 #A2CAC2
square
#AEA2CA #CAA2AA #BECAA2 #A2CAC2
split-complementary
#AEA2CA #CAC2A2 #AACAA2
monochromatic
#6C589A #8C7BB4 #AEA2CA #D0C9E0 #EEECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#AEA2CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#AEA2CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA2CA
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA2CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA2CA | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA8CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA8C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea2ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.058 298.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bdda',
500: '#aea2ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea2ca; $custom-light: #c6bdda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea2ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 162,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258,
"s": 27.397,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73592,
"c": 0.05842,
"h": 298.7
},
"luminance": 0.39104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA2CA
secondary
#E6E9DF
accent
#A64087
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183