#AAA1BC#AAA1BC
#AAA1BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.040 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA1BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 161, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 17%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 14%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.6%, 14.4%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.77, 8.53, -12.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.77, 15.30, 303.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.54% 0.0203 -0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.54% 0.04 300.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3978, 37.6666, 52.8147) |
| Luminance | 0.3767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.08
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.47
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.56
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.56
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.84
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA1BC #B3BCA1
analogous
#A1A5BC #AAA1BC #B7A1BC
triadic
#AAA1BC #BCAAA1 #A1BCAA
tetradic
#AAA1BC #BCA1A5 #B3BCA1 #A1BCB7
square
#AAA1BC #BCA1A5 #B3BCA1 #A1BCB7
split-complementary
#AAA1BC #BCB7A1 #A5BCA1
monochromatic
#6B5E84 #8A7DA3 #AAA1BC #CAC5D5 #EBE8EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#AAA1BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#AAA1BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA1BC
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA1BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA1BC | 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)
#9CA5BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA5BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A5AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa1bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.040 300.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bcd0',
500: '#aaa1bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa1bc; $custom-light: #c3bcd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa1bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 161,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 16.77,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7254,
"c": 0.03982,
"h": 300.6
},
"luminance": 0.37667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA1BC
secondary
#DEE0D8
accent
#9B4A80
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182