#AEA7BB#AEA7BB

#AEA7BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.029 H 301.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA7BB
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 187)
HSL	hsl(261, 13%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(261, 11%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 10.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, 6.36, -9.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 11.30, 304.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.06% 0.0154 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(74.06% 0.029 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2423, 40.2240, 52.6480)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA7BB #B4BBA7

analogous

#A7AABB #AEA7BB #B8A7BB

triadic

#AEA7BB #BBAEA7 #A7BBAE

tetradic

#AEA7BB #BBA7AA #B4BBA7 #A7BBB8

square

#AEA7BB #BBA7AA #B4BBA7 #A7BBB8

split-complementary

#AEA7BB #BBB8A7 #AABBA7

monochromatic

#6F6583 #8E84A0 #AEA7BB #CECAD6 #EEECF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AEA7BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#AEA7BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA7BB

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA7BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA7BB	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4AABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACAAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea7bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.029 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c1cf',
    500: '#aea7bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea7bb;
$custom-light: #c6c1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea7bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 12.821,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74056,
    "c": 0.02942,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA7BB

secondary

#E0E2DC

accent

#974F7E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA7BB

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

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