#AEA7CB#AEA7CB
#AEA7CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.052 H 294.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA7CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 167, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 26%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 18%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.3%, 17.7%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.14, 9.70, -17.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.14, 19.93, 299.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.62% 0.0211 -0.0473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.62% 0.052 294) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0515, 40.9476, 62.1766) |
| Luminance | 0.4095 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.99
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.00
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.19
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.23
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.27
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 10.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA7CB #C4CBA7
analogous
#A7B2CB #AEA7CB #C0A7CB
triadic
#AEA7CB #CBAEA7 #A7CBAE
tetradic
#AEA7CB #CBA7B2 #C4CBA7 #A7CBC0
square
#AEA7CB #CBA7B2 #C4CBA7 #A7CBC0
split-complementary
#AEA7CB #CBC0A7 #B2CBA7
monochromatic
#685C9C #8B81B4 #AEA7CB #D1CDE2 #EDECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#AEA7CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.19
#AEA7CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA7CB
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA7CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA7CB | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.19 | 9.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FACCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ABCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9ACB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea7cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.052 294.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c1da',
500: '#aea7cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea7cb; $custom-light: #c6c1da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea7cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 167,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.667,
"s": 25.714,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74623,
"c": 0.05178,
"h": 294
},
"luminance": 0.40948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA7CB
secondary
#E8EAE1
accent
#A44191
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F7FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131215
muted
#828183