#AAA2B5#AAA2B5
#AAA2B5 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.029 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA2B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 162, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 11%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 10%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.1%, 10.5%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.82, 6.54, -8.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.82, 10.92, 306.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.5% 0.0162 -0.0234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.029 304.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8369, 37.7230, 48.9950) |
| Luminance | 0.3772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.06
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.20
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.70
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.88
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 11.89
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 12.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA2B5 #ADB5A2
analogous
#A2A4B5 #AAA2B5 #B4A2B5
triadic
#AAA2B5 #B5AAA2 #A2B5AA
tetradic
#AAA2B5 #B5A2A4 #ADB5A2 #A2B5B4
square
#AAA2B5 #B5A2A4 #ADB5A2 #A2B5B4
split-complementary
#AAA2B5 #B5B4A2 #A4B5A2
monochromatic
#6C627B #8B809A #AAA2B5 #C9C4D0 #E8E6EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#AAA2B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#AAA2B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA2B5
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA2B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA2B5 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA5B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A5B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A4A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa2b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.029 304.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bdcb',
500: '#aaa2b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa2b5; $custom-light: #c3bdcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa2b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 162,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.263,
"s": 11.377,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72501,
"c": 0.02852,
"h": 304.7
},
"luminance": 0.37723
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA2B5
secondary
#DADCD6
accent
#955078
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121213
muted
#818182