#AEA3BB#AEA3BB

#AEA3BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.036 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA3BB
RGB	rgb(174, 163, 187)
HSL	hsl(268, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(268, 13%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, 8.57, -10.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 13.86, 308.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.25% 0.0214 -0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(73.25% 0.036 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.5208, 38.7810, 52.4075)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA3BB #B0BBA3

analogous

#A3A4BB #AEA3BB #BAA3BB

triadic

#AEA3BB #BBAEA3 #A3BBAE

tetradic

#AEA3BB #BBA3A4 #B0BBA3 #A3BBBA

square

#AEA3BB #BBA3A4 #B0BBA3 #A3BBBA

split-complementary

#AEA3BB #BBBAA3 #A4BBA3

monochromatic

#706183 #8F80A1 #AEA3BB #CDC6D5 #ECE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AEA3BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#AEA3BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA3BB

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA3BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA3BB	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A7BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea3bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.036 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6becf',
    500: '#aea3bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea3bb;
$custom-light: #c6becf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea3bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.5,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73248,
    "c": 0.03624,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA3BB

secondary

#DDE0D9

accent

#994C76

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA3BB

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

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