#AEA8EB#AEA8EB

#AEA8EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.095 H 288.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AEA8EB
RGBrgb(174, 168, 235)
HSLhsl(245, 63%, 79%)
HSVhsv(245, 29%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 28.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(71.56, 16.44, -32.79)
CIE-LCHlch(71.56, 36.68, 296.63°)
OKLaboklab(76.1% 0.0295 -0.0907)
OKLCHoklch(76.1% 0.095 288)
XYZxyz(46.4498, 43.0012, 84.4340)
Luminance0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AEA8EB #E5EBA8
analogous
#A8C4EB #AEA8EB #D0A8EB
triadic
#AEA8EB #EBAEA8 #A8EBAE
tetradic
#AEA8EB #EBA8C4 #E5EBA8 #A8EBD0
square
#AEA8EB #EBA8C4 #E5EBA8 #A8EBD0
split-complementary
#AEA8EB #EBD0A8 #C4EBA8
monochromatic
#5144D4 #8076E0 #AEA8EB #DCDAF6 #E8E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19
#AEA8EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60
#AEA8EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA8EB
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AEA8EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AEA8EB1.002.199.609.60
#FFFFFF2.191.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6021.001.001.00
##0000009.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96B1EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96AEE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0B4C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aea8eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 168, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.095 288.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c1f1',
    500: '#aea8eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aea8eb;
$custom-light: #c7c1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aea8eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.373,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76104,
    "c": 0.09533,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.43002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AEA8EB
secondary
#EFF1DA
accent
#CA1BBB
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F7FD
border
#D1D0D5
text
#131217
muted
#828185

Preview Lab

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#AEA8EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva