#AAA0BF#AAA0BF
#AAA0BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.046 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA0BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 160, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 19%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 16%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 16.2%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.61, 9.71, -14.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.61, 17.55, 303.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.45% 0.0228 -0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.45% 0.046 300) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5505, 37.4492, 54.4776) |
| Luminance | 0.3745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.16
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.46
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.82
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.31
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.37
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA0BF #B5BFA0
analogous
#A0A6BF #AAA0BF #BAA0BF
triadic
#AAA0BF #BFAAA0 #A0BFAA
tetradic
#AAA0BF #BFA0A6 #B5BFA0 #A0BFBA
square
#AAA0BF #BFA0A6 #B5BFA0 #A0BFBA
split-complementary
#AAA0BF #BFBAA0 #A6BFA0
monochromatic
#6A5C89 #897BA6 #AAA0BF #CBC5D8 #EBE9F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#AAA0BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#AAA0BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA0BF
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA0BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA0BF | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA5C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA4BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A4AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa0bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 160, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.046 300.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bcd2',
500: '#aaa0bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa0bf; $custom-light: #c3bcd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa0bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 160,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.355,
"s": 19.497,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72447,
"c": 0.04564,
"h": 300
},
"luminance": 0.37449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA0BF
secondary
#DFE2D9
accent
#9E4882
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182