#AEA7BF#AEA7BF

#AEA7BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.035 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA7BF
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 191)
HSL	hsl(258, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(258, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.75, 7.18, -11.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.75, 13.44, 302.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% 0.0169 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.035 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6765, 40.3976, 54.9347)
Luminance	0.4040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA7BF #B8BFA7

analogous

#A7ACBF #AEA7BF #BAA7BF

triadic

#AEA7BF #BFAEA7 #A7BFAE

tetradic

#AEA7BF #BFA7AC #B8BFA7 #A7BFBA

square

#AEA7BF #BFA7AC #B8BFA7 #A7BFBA

split-complementary

#AEA7BF #BFBAA7 #ACBFA7

monochromatic

#6E6388 #8D84A5 #AEA7BF #CFCAD9 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#AEA7BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#AEA7BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA7BF

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA7BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA7BF	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AAC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABAAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea7bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.035 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c1d2',
    500: '#aea7bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea7bf;
$custom-light: #c6c1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea7bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.5,
    "s": 15.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74193,
    "c": 0.03495,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA7BF

secondary

#E2E4DE

accent

#9A4B83

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA7BF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →