#AEA8CF#AEA8CF
#AEA8CF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.056 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA8CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 168, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 29%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 19%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.9%, 18.8%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.53, 10.02, -19.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.53, 21.50, 297.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.97% 0.021 -0.0518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.97% 0.056 292) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7182, 41.5086, 64.7808) |
| Luminance | 0.4151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.39
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.38
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.48
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.68
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.99
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA8CF #C9CFA8
analogous
#A8B5CF #AEA8CF #C1A8CF
triadic
#AEA8CF #CFAEA8 #A8CFAE
tetradic
#AEA8CF #CFA8B5 #C9CFA8 #A8CFC1
square
#AEA8CF #CFA8B5 #C9CFA8 #A8CFC1
split-complementary
#AEA8CF #CFC1A8 #B5CFA8
monochromatic
#655AA3 #8981B9 #AEA8CF #D3CFE5 #EDEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#AEA8CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#AEA8CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA8CF
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA8CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA8CF | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FADD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ACCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8AEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea8cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 168, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.056 292.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c1dd',
500: '#aea8cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea8cf; $custom-light: #c6c1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea8cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 168,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.231,
"s": 28.889,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74972,
"c": 0.05587,
"h": 292
},
"luminance": 0.41509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA8CF
secondary
#E9EBE0
accent
#A83E97
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F7FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131215
muted
#828183