#AAA1B4#AAA1B4

#AAA1B4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.029 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA1B4
RGB	rgb(170, 161, 180)
HSL	hsl(268, 11%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(268, 11%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 10.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.52, 6.89, -8.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.52, 11.04, 308.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% 0.0174 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.029 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.5592, 37.3312, 48.3981)
Luminance	0.3733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA1B4 #ABB4A1

analogous

#A1A2B4 #AAA1B4 #B4A1B4

triadic

#AAA1B4 #B4AAA1 #A1B4AA

tetradic

#AAA1B4 #B4A1A2 #ABB4A1 #A1B4B4

square

#AAA1B4 #B4A1A2 #ABB4A1 #A1B4B4

split-complementary

#AAA1B4 #B4B4A1 #A2B4A1

monochromatic

#6D617A #8B7F99 #AAA1B4 #C9C3CF #E8E5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AAA1B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#AAA1B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA1B4

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA1B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA1B4	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA4B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A5B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa1b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.029 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bcca',
    500: '#aaa1b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa1b4;
$custom-light: #c3bcca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa1b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 11.243,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72263,
    "c": 0.0289,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA1B4

secondary

#D9DBD5

accent

#955075

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA1B4

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

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