#AEA3BF#AEA3BF

#AEA3BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.042 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA3BF
RGB	rgb(174, 163, 191)
HSL	hsl(264, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(264, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, 9.39, -12.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 15.97, 306.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% 0.0228 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.042 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.9550, 38.9547, 54.6942)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA3BF #B4BFA3

analogous

#A3A6BF #AEA3BF #BCA3BF

triadic

#AEA3BF #BFAEA3 #A3BFAE

tetradic

#AEA3BF #BFA3A6 #B4BFA3 #A3BFBC

square

#AEA3BF #BFA3A6 #B4BFA3 #A3BFBC

split-complementary

#AEA3BF #BFBCA3 #A6BFA3

monochromatic

#6F5F89 #8E7FA6 #AEA3BF #CEC7D8 #EEEBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AEA3BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#AEA3BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA3BF

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA3BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA3BF	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA7C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A8BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea3bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.042 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bed2',
    500: '#aea3bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea3bf;
$custom-light: #c6bed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea3bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.571,
    "s": 17.949,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73388,
    "c": 0.04163,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA3BF

secondary

#E0E3DB

accent

#9C497C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA3BF

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

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