#AAA2B8#AAA2B8

#AAA2B8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.033 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA2B8
RGB	rgb(170, 162, 184)
HSL	hsl(262, 13%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(262, 12%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 12%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, 7.15, -10.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 12.52, 304.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% 0.0173 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.033 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1480, 37.8474, 50.6337)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA2B8 #B0B8A2

analogous

#A2A5B8 #AAA2B8 #B5A2B8

triadic

#AAA2B8 #B8AAA2 #A2B8AA

tetradic

#AAA2B8 #B8A2A5 #B0B8A2 #A2B8B5

square

#AAA2B8 #B8A2A5 #B0B8A2 #A2B8B5

split-complementary

#AAA2B8 #B8B5A2 #A5B8A2

monochromatic

#6C617F #8A7F9E #AAA2B8 #CAC5D2 #E9E7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AAA2B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#AAA2B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA2B8

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA2B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA2B8	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA5B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A5B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa2b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.033 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bdcd',
    500: '#aaa2b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa2b8;
$custom-light: #c3bdcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa2b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 13.415,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72603,
    "c": 0.03261,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA2B8

secondary

#DCDED8

accent

#984E7D

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA2B8

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

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