#AAA2BD#AAA2BD

#AAA2BD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.040 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA2BD
RGB	rgb(170, 162, 189)
HSL	hsl(258, 17%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(258, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 14.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, 8.18, -12.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 15.21, 302.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% 0.0191 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.04 299)
XYZ	xyz(38.6814, 38.0608, 53.4429)
Luminance	0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA2BD #B5BDA2

analogous

#A2A8BD #AAA2BD #B8A2BD

triadic

#AAA2BD #BDAAA2 #A2BDAA

tetradic

#AAA2BD #BDA2A8 #B5BDA2 #A2BDB8

square

#AAA2BD #BDA2A8 #B5BDA2 #A2BDB8

split-complementary

#AAA2BD #BDB8A2 #A8BDA2

monochromatic

#6A5F86 #897EA4 #AAA2BD #CBC6D6 #EBEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AAA2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#AAA2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA2BD

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA2BD	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA6BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.040 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bdd0',
    500: '#aaa2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa2bd;
$custom-light: #c3bdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.778,
    "s": 16.981,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72778,
    "c": 0.03954,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.38061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA2BD

secondary

#DFE1D9

accent

#9B4A83

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA2BD

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

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