#AEA8EC#AEA8EC

#AEA8EC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.097 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA8EC
RGB	rgb(174, 168, 236)
HSL	hsl(245, 64%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(245, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 28.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.60, 16.68, -33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.60, 37.22, 296.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% 0.0298 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.097 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5947, 43.0592, 85.1970)
Luminance	0.4306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA8EC #E6ECA8

analogous

#A8C4EC #AEA8EC #D0A8EC

triadic

#AEA8EC #ECAEA8 #A8ECAE

tetradic

#AEA8EC #ECA8C4 #E6ECA8 #A8ECD0

square

#AEA8EC #ECA8C4 #E6ECA8 #A8ECD0

split-complementary

#AEA8EC #ECD0A8 #C4ECA8

monochromatic

#5044D6 #7F76E1 #AEA8EC #DDDAF7 #E8E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#AEA8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#AEA8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA8EC

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA8EC	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95AEEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0B4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 168, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.097 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c1f2',
    500: '#aea8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea8ec;
$custom-light: #c7c1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.294,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76148,
    "c": 0.09673,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA8EC

secondary

#EFF1DA

accent

#CC1ABC

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA8EC

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

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