#AAA2B9#AAA2B9

#AAA2B9 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.034 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA2B9
RGB	rgb(170, 162, 185)
HSL	hsl(261, 14%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(261, 12%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 12.4%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, 7.35, -10.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 13.06, 304.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% 0.0177 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.034 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.2532, 37.8895, 51.1877)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA2B9 #B1B9A2

analogous

#A2A5B9 #AAA2B9 #B5A2B9

triadic

#AAA2B9 #B9AAA2 #A2B9AA

tetradic

#AAA2B9 #B9A2A5 #B1B9A2 #A2B9B5

square

#AAA2B9 #B9A2A5 #B1B9A2 #A2B9B5

split-complementary

#AAA2B9 #B9B5A2 #A5B9A2

monochromatic

#6B6080 #8A7F9F #AAA2B9 #CAC5D3 #EAE8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AAA2B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#AAA2B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA2B9

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA2B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA2B9	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA5BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA5B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa2b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.034 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bdce',
    500: '#aaa2b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa2b9;
$custom-light: #c3bdce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa2b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.87,
    "s": 14.11,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72637,
    "c": 0.03399,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA2B9

secondary

#DCDFD8

accent

#984D7E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA2B9

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

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