#AAA2C8#AAA2C8

#AAA2C8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.055 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA2C8
RGB	rgb(170, 162, 200)
HSL	hsl(253, 26%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(253, 19%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 19%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, 10.53, -18.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 21.18, 299.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% 0.0229 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.055 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.9210, 38.5566, 59.9714)
Luminance	0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA2C8 #C0C8A2

analogous

#A2ADC8 #AAA2C8 #BDA2C8

triadic

#AAA2C8 #C8AAA2 #A2C8AA

tetradic

#AAA2C8 #C8A2AD #C0C8A2 #A2C8BD

square

#AAA2C8 #C8A2AD #C0C8A2 #A2C8BD

split-complementary

#AAA2C8 #C8BDA2 #ADC8A2

monochromatic

#665997 #877CB1 #AAA2C8 #CDC8DF #EDECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AAA2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#AAA2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA2C8

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA2C8	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA7CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA6C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.055 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bdd8',
    500: '#aaa2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa2c8;
$custom-light: #c3bdd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.632,
    "s": 25.676,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73181,
    "c": 0.05499,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA2C8

secondary

#E6E8DE

accent

#A4418F

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA2C8

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

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