#AAA0B0#AAA0B0

#AAA0B0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.025 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA0B0
RGB	rgb(170, 160, 176)
HSL	hsl(278, 9%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(278, 9%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 9.1%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, 6.65, -6.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 9.63, 313.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% 0.0174 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.025 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.9836, 36.8224, 46.2250)
Luminance	0.3682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA0B0 #A6B0A0

analogous

#A2A0B0 #AAA0B0 #B0A0AE

triadic

#AAA0B0 #B0AAA0 #A0B0AA

tetradic

#AAA0B0 #B0A2A0 #A6B0A0 #A0AEB0

square

#AAA0B0 #B0A2A0 #A6B0A0 #A0AEB0

split-complementary

#AAA0B0 #AEB0A0 #A0B0A2

monochromatic

#6D6175 #8C7F94 #AAA0B0 #C8C1CC #E6E3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AAA0B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#AAA0B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA0B0

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA0B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA0B0	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA3B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A4AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa0b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 160, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.025 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bcc7',
    500: '#aaa0b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa0b0;
$custom-light: #c3bcc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa0b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 9.195,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71926,
    "c": 0.02544,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA0B0

secondary

#D5D9D3

accent

#93526B

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA0B0

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

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