#AAA2C4#AAA2C4
#AAA2C4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.049 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA2C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 162, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 22%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 17%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.3%, 17.3%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.29, 9.66, -16.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.29, 19.00, 300.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.03% 0.0216 -0.0444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.03% 0.049 295.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4597, 38.3721, 57.5415) |
| Luminance | 0.3837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.33
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.88
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.03
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.49
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.87
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA2C4 #BCC4A2
analogous
#A2ABC4 #AAA2C4 #BBA2C4
triadic
#AAA2C4 #C4AAA2 #A2C4AA
tetradic
#AAA2C4 #C4A2AB #BCC4A2 #A2C4BB
square
#AAA2C4 #C4A2AB #BCC4A2 #A2C4BB
split-complementary
#AAA2C4 #C4BBA2 #ABC4A2
monochromatic
#685B90 #887DAC #AAA2C4 #CCC7DC #EEECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#AAA2C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#AAA2C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA2C4
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA2C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA2C4 | 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)
#9BA7C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA6C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5A7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa2c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.049 295.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bdd6',
500: '#aaa2c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa2c4; $custom-light: #c3bdd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa2c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 162,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.118,
"s": 22.368,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73031,
"c": 0.04935,
"h": 295.9
},
"luminance": 0.38372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA2C4
secondary
#E3E6DC
accent
#A1458B
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#121214
muted
#818183