#AEA8CD#AEA8CD

#AEA8CD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.053 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA8CD
RGB	rgb(174, 168, 205)
HSL	hsl(250, 27%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(250, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 18%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.46, 9.58, -18.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.46, 20.41, 298.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% 0.0203 -0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.053 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.4753, 41.4114, 63.5012)
Luminance	0.4141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA8CD #C7CDA8

analogous

#A8B4CD #AEA8CD #C0A8CD

triadic

#AEA8CD #CDAEA8 #A8CDAE

tetradic

#AEA8CD #CDA8B4 #C7CDA8 #A8CDC0

square

#AEA8CD #CDA8B4 #C7CDA8 #A8CDC0

split-complementary

#AEA8CD #CDC0A8 #B4CDA8

monochromatic

#665B9F #8A81B7 #AEA8CD #D2CFE3 #EDECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#AEA8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#AEA8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA8CD

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA8CD	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ADCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ACCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8AEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 168, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.053 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c1dc',
    500: '#aea8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea8cd;
$custom-light: #c6c1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.73,
    "s": 27.007,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74897,
    "c": 0.05304,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA8CD

secondary

#E9EAE1

accent

#A64095

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA8CD

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

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