#AEA7CA#AEA7CA
#AEA7CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.050 H 294.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA7CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 167, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 25%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 17%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 17.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.11, 9.49, -16.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.11, 19.39, 299.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.59% 0.0207 -0.0459) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.59% 0.05 294.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9327, 40.9001, 61.5510) |
| Luminance | 0.4090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.25
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.00
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.10
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.41
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.43
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 10.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA7CA #C3CAA7
analogous
#A7B2CA #AEA7CA #C0A7CA
triadic
#AEA7CA #CAAEA7 #A7CAAE
tetradic
#AEA7CA #CAA7B2 #C3CAA7 #A7CAC0
square
#AEA7CA #CAA7B2 #C3CAA7 #A7CAC0
split-complementary
#AEA7CA #CAC0A7 #B2CAA7
monochromatic
#695D9A #8B81B3 #AEA7CA #D1CDE1 #EDECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#AEA7CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#AEA7CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA7CA
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA7CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA7CA | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0ACCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ABC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9ACB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea7ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.050 294.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c1da',
500: '#aea7ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea7ca; $custom-light: #c6c1da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea7ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 167,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252,
"s": 24.823,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74586,
"c": 0.05037,
"h": 294.3
},
"luminance": 0.409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA7CA
secondary
#E8EAE1
accent
#A34290
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F7FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183