#AEA3CC#AEA3CC

#AEA3CC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.060 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA3CC
RGB	rgb(174, 163, 204)
HSL	hsl(256, 29%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(256, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 20.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, 12.14, -19.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 22.94, 301.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% 0.0272 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.06 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.4496, 39.5525, 62.5657)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA3CC #C1CCA3

analogous

#A3ADCC #AEA3CC #C3A3CC

triadic

#AEA3CC #CCAEA3 #A3CCAE

tetradic

#AEA3CC #CCA3AD #C1CCA3 #A3CCC3

square

#AEA3CC #CCA3AD #C1CCA3 #A3CCC3

split-complementary

#AEA3CC #CCC3A3 #ADCCA3

monochromatic

#6A579D #8B7CB6 #AEA3CC #D1CAE2 #EEEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AEA3CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#AEA3CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA3CC

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA3CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA3CC	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea3cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.060 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bedb',
    500: '#aea3cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea3cc;
$custom-light: #c6bedb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea3cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.098,
    "s": 28.671,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73865,
    "c": 0.05957,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA3CC

secondary

#E8EBE0

accent

#A73E8B

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA3CC

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

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