#AEA4B2#AEA4B2

#AEA4B2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.023 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA4B2
RGB	rgb(174, 164, 178)
HSL	hsl(283, 8%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(283, 8%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 7.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, 6.23, -5.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 8.59, 316.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% 0.0165 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.023 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7656, 38.7641, 47.5508)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA4B2 #A8B2A4

analogous

#A7A4B2 #AEA4B2 #B2A4AF

triadic

#AEA4B2 #B2AEA4 #A4B2AE

tetradic

#AEA4B2 #B2A7A4 #A8B2A4 #A4AFB2

square

#AEA4B2 #B2A7A4 #A8B2A4 #A4AFB2

split-complementary

#AEA4B2 #AFB2A4 #A4B2A7

monochromatic

#726577 #908396 #AEA4B2 #CCC5CE #E9E6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AEA4B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#AEA4B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA4B2

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA4B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA4B2	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A7B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A8B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea4b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.023 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bfc9',
    500: '#aea4b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea4b2;
$custom-light: #c6bfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea4b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 8.333,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73148,
    "c": 0.02283,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA4B2

secondary

#D8DBD7

accent

#925365

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA4B2

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

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