#AAA2C2#AAA2C2
#AAA2C2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.047 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA2C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 162, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 21%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 16%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.4%, 16.5%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.23, 9.24, -15.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.23, 17.92, 301.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.96% 0.0209 -0.0416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.96% 0.047 296.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2335, 38.2816, 56.3506) |
| Luminance | 0.3828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.92
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.95
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.48
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.56
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.74
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA2C2 #BAC2A2
analogous
#A2AAC2 #AAA2C2 #BAA2C2
triadic
#AAA2C2 #C2AAA2 #A2C2AA
tetradic
#AAA2C2 #C2A2AA #BAC2A2 #A2C2BA
square
#AAA2C2 #C2A2AA #BAC2A2 #A2C2BA
split-complementary
#AAA2C2 #C2BAA2 #AAC2A2
monochromatic
#695D8D #887DAA #AAA2C2 #CCC7DA #EEECF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#AAA2C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#AAA2C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA2C2
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA2C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA2C2 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA6C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA6C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6A7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa2c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.047 296.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bdd4',
500: '#aaa2c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa2c2; $custom-light: #c3bdd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa2c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 162,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255,
"s": 20.779,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72958,
"c": 0.04655,
"h": 296.7
},
"luminance": 0.38282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA2C2
secondary
#E2E4DB
accent
#9F4689
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#121214
muted
#818183