#AEA4BF#AEA4BF

#AEA4BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.040 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA4BF
RGB	rgb(174, 164, 191)
HSL	hsl(262, 17%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(262, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, 8.83, -12.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 15.33, 305.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.59% 0.0213 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(73.59% 0.04 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1332, 39.3112, 54.7536)
Luminance	0.3931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA4BF #B5BFA4

analogous

#A4A8BF #AEA4BF #BCA4BF

triadic

#AEA4BF #BFAEA4 #A4BFAE

tetradic

#AEA4BF #BFA4A8 #B5BFA4 #A4BFBC

square

#AEA4BF #BFA4A8 #B5BFA4 #A4BFBC

split-complementary

#AEA4BF #BFBCA4 #A8BFA4

monochromatic

#6F6089 #8E80A6 #AEA4BF #CEC8D8 #EEECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#AEA4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#AEA4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA4BF

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA4BF	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA8C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.040 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bfd2',
    500: '#aea4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea4bf;
$custom-light: #c6bfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.222,
    "s": 17.419,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73588,
    "c": 0.03994,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA4BF

secondary

#E0E3DC

accent

#9C4A7D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA4BF

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

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