#AEA2CB#AEA2CB
#AEA2CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.060 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA2CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 162, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 28%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 20%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.3%, 20.2%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.86, 12.48, -19.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.86, 23.03, 302.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.63% 0.0284 -0.0526) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.63% 0.06 298.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1532, 39.1510, 61.8772) |
| Luminance | 0.3915 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.21
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.72
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.20
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.25
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.55
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA2CB #BFCBA2
analogous
#A2ABCB #AEA2CB #C3A2CB
triadic
#AEA2CB #CBAEA2 #A2CBAE
tetradic
#AEA2CB #CBA2AB #BFCBA2 #A2CBC3
square
#AEA2CB #CBA2AB #BFCBA2 #A2CBC3
split-complementary
#AEA2CB #CBC3A2 #ABCBA2
monochromatic
#6B579C #8C7BB5 #AEA2CB #D0C9E1 #EEEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#AEA2CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#AEA2CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA2CB
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA2CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA2CB | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA8CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA8CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea2cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.060 298.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bddb',
500: '#aea2cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea2cb; $custom-light: #c6bddb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea2cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 162,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.561,
"s": 28.276,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7363,
"c": 0.05981,
"h": 298.3
},
"luminance": 0.39151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA2CB
secondary
#E7EADF
accent
#A73F88
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131215
muted
#828183