#AAA2C3#AAA2C3
#AAA2C3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.048 H 296.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA2C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 162, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 22%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 17%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.8%, 16.9%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.26, 9.45, -15.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.26, 18.46, 300.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.99% 0.0212 -0.043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.99% 0.048 296.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3462, 38.3267, 56.9441) |
| Luminance | 0.3833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.62
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.91
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.25
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.52
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.80
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA2C3 #BBC3A2
analogous
#A2ABC3 #AAA2C3 #BAA2C3
triadic
#AAA2C3 #C3AAA2 #A2C3AA
tetradic
#AAA2C3 #C3A2AB #BBC3A2 #A2C3BA
square
#AAA2C3 #C3A2AB #BBC3A2 #A2C3BA
split-complementary
#AAA2C3 #C3BAA2 #ABC3A2
monochromatic
#685C8F #887DAB #AAA2C3 #CCC7DB #EEECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#AAA2C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#AAA2C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA2C3
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA2C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA2C3 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA7C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA6C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6A7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa2c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.048 296.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bdd5',
500: '#aaa2c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa2c3; $custom-light: #c3bdd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa2c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 162,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.545,
"s": 21.569,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72994,
"c": 0.04795,
"h": 296.3
},
"luminance": 0.38327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA2C3
secondary
#E3E5DC
accent
#A0468A
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#121214
muted
#818183