#AEAACA#AEAACA
#AEAACA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.046 H 291.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEAACA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 170, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 23%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 16%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 15.8%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.88, 7.83, -15.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.88, 17.58, 296.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.19% 0.0164 -0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.19% 0.046 291) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4887, 42.0121, 61.7363) |
| Luminance | 0.4201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.46
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.01
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.15
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.15
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.45
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 11.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEAACA #C6CAAA
analogous
#AAB6CA #AEAACA #BEAACA
triadic
#AEAACA #CAAEAA #AACAAE
tetradic
#AEAACA #CAAAB6 #C6CAAA #AACABE
square
#AEAACA #CAAAB6 #C6CAAA #AACABE
split-complementary
#AEAACA #CABEAA #B6CAAA
monochromatic
#67609A #8A84B2 #AEAACA #D2D0E2 #EDECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#AEAACA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#AEAACA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEAACA
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEAACA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEAACA | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AECB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3ADC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9AFB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeaaca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 170, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.046 291.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c3da',
500: '#aeaaca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeaaca; $custom-light: #c6c3da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeaaca",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 170,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.5,
"s": 23.188,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75188,
"c": 0.04571,
"h": 291
},
"luminance": 0.42012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEAACA
secondary
#E9EAE1
accent
#A24496
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F7FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183