#AEA7BC#AEA7BC

#AEA7BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.031 H 300.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA7BC
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 188)
HSL	hsl(260, 14%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(260, 11%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 11.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, 6.56, -9.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 11.84, 303.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% 0.0158 -0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.031 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.3497, 40.2669, 53.2138)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA7BC #B5BCA7

analogous

#A7ABBC #AEA7BC #B9A7BC

triadic

#AEA7BC #BCAEA7 #A7BCAE

tetradic

#AEA7BC #BCA7AB #B5BCA7 #A7BCB9

square

#AEA7BC #BCA7AB #B5BCA7 #A7BCB9

split-complementary

#AEA7BC #BCB9A7 #ABBCA7

monochromatic

#6F6584 #8E84A2 #AEA7BC #CECAD6 #EEECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AEA7BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#AEA7BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA7BC

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA7BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA7BC	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACAAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea7bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.031 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c1d0',
    500: '#aea7bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea7bc;
$custom-light: #c6c1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea7bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 13.548,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7409,
    "c": 0.0308,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA7BC

secondary

#E0E2DC

accent

#984E7F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA7BC

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

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