#AEA7BD#AEA7BD

#AEA7BD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.032 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA7BD
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 189)
HSL	hsl(259, 14%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(259, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 11.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.69, 6.77, -10.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.69, 12.37, 303.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% 0.0162 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.032 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.4579, 40.3102, 53.7835)
Luminance	0.4031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA7BD #B6BDA7

analogous

#A7ABBD #AEA7BD #B9A7BD

triadic

#AEA7BD #BDAEA7 #A7BDAE

tetradic

#AEA7BD #BDA7AB #B6BDA7 #A7BDB9

square

#AEA7BD #BDA7AB #B6BDA7 #A7BDB9

split-complementary

#AEA7BD #BDB9A7 #ABBDA7

monochromatic

#6F6485 #8E84A3 #AEA7BD #CECAD7 #EEEDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AEA7BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#AEA7BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA7BD

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA7BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA7BD	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACAAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea7bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.032 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c1d0',
    500: '#aea7bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea7bd;
$custom-light: #c6c1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea7bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.091,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74124,
    "c": 0.03218,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA7BD

secondary

#E1E3DD

accent

#984D80

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA7BD

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

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