#AAA2BC#AAA2BC
#AAA2BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.038 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA2BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 162, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 16%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 14%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.6%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.03, 7.97, -12.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.03, 14.67, 302.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.74% 0.0188 -0.0332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.74% 0.038 299.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5733, 38.0175, 52.8732) |
| Luminance | 0.3802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.48
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.84
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.56
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.07
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.32
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 11.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA2BC #B4BCA2
analogous
#A2A7BC #AAA2BC #B7A2BC
triadic
#AAA2BC #BCAAA2 #A2BCAA
tetradic
#AAA2BC #BCA2A7 #B4BCA2 #A2BCB7
square
#AAA2BC #BCA2A7 #B4BCA2 #A2BCB7
split-complementary
#AAA2BC #BCB7A2 #A7BCA2
monochromatic
#6B5F84 #897EA2 #AAA2BC #CBC6D6 #EBE9EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#AAA2BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#AAA2BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA2BC
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA2BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA2BC | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA6BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA6BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A6AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa2bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.038 299.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bdd0',
500: '#aaa2bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa2bc; $custom-light: #c3bdd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa2bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 162,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.462,
"s": 16.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72742,
"c": 0.03814,
"h": 299.5
},
"luminance": 0.38018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA2BC
secondary
#DEE1D9
accent
#9A4B82
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182