#AEA4BA#AEA4BA
#AEA4BA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.033 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA4BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 164, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 14%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 12%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 11.8%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.82, 7.81, -9.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.82, 12.69, 308.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.41% 0.0195 -0.0268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.41% 0.033 306) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5924, 39.0948, 51.9051) |
| Luminance | 0.3910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.32
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.65
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.87
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 11.15
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.43
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA4BA #B0BAA4
analogous
#A4A5BA #AEA4BA #B9A4BA
triadic
#AEA4BA #BAAEA4 #A4BAAE
tetradic
#AEA4BA #BAA4A5 #B0BAA4 #A4BAB9
square
#AEA4BA #BAA4A5 #B0BAA4 #A4BAB9
split-complementary
#AEA4BA #BAB9A4 #A5BAA4
monochromatic
#706281 #8F81A0 #AEA4BA #CDC7D4 #ECEAEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#AEA4BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#AEA4BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA4BA
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA4BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA4BA | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A8BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A8B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACA7AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea4ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.033 306.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bfce',
500: '#aea4ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea4ba; $custom-light: #c6bfce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea4ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 164,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.273,
"s": 13.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73415,
"c": 0.03317,
"h": 306
},
"luminance": 0.39095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA4BA
secondary
#DDE0DA
accent
#984E76
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131213
muted
#828182