#AAA0C4#AAA0C4

#AAA0C4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.053 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA0C4
RGB	rgb(170, 160, 196)
HSL	hsl(257, 23%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(257, 18%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 18.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, 10.78, -17.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 20.25, 302.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% 0.0245 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.053 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1102, 37.6731, 57.4250)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA0C4 #BAC4A0

analogous

#A0A8C4 #AAA0C4 #BCA0C4

triadic

#AAA0C4 #C4AAA0 #A0C4AA

tetradic

#AAA0C4 #C4A0A8 #BAC4A0 #A0C4BC

square

#AAA0C4 #C4A0A8 #BAC4A0 #A0C4BC

split-complementary

#AAA0C4 #C4BCA0 #A8C4A0

monochromatic

#695990 #887AAD #AAA0C4 #CCC6DB #EEECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#AAA0C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#AAA0C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA0C4

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA0C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA0C4	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A5C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA5C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa0c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 160, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.053 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bcd6',
    500: '#aaa0c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa0c4;
$custom-light: #c3bcd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa0c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 23.377,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72631,
    "c": 0.0526,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA0C4

secondary

#E2E5DB

accent

#A24488

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA0C4

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

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