#AE7098
Closest named color: Mauve (#AE7181). oklch(62.3% 0.094 341.2), rgb(174, 112, 152).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.57:1).
About this color
#AE7098 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mauve (#AE7181), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.57:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mauve (#AE7181) |
| Black text | 5.57:1 |
| White text | 3.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AE7098 |
| RGB | rgb(174, 112, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 28%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.094 341.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AE7098 | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AE7098 | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc 39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AE7098 text on white | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AE7098 text on black | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc -36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6EC
oklch(93.5% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 200
200
#E6D3DE
oklch(88.6% 0.026 341.9)
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Step 300
300
#D6B5C9
oklch(80.8% 0.046 341.2)
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Step 400
400
#C18FAE
oklch(70.7% 0.073 341.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#AE7098
oklch(62.3% 0.094 341.2)
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Step 600
600
#9B5A85
oklch(55.6% 0.102 340.9)
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Step 700
700
#854A71
oklch(49.3% 0.095 341.2)
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Step 800
800
#6C3D5C
oklch(42.8% 0.079 341)
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Step 900
900
#58344B
oklch(37.7% 0.062 341.7)
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Step 950
950
#331F2C
oklch(27% 0.038 340.7)
#AE7098 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #737E9A | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #828796 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B5717E | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AE7098
#AE7098
oklch(62.3% 0.094 341.2)
- #4D9975
#4D9975
oklch(62.4% 0.094 161.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AE7098, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.040
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.048
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.051
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.055
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.055
Use #AE7098 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.