#AAA2CB#AAA2CB
#AAA2CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.059 H 293.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA2CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 162, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 28%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 20%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.3%, 20.2%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.53, 11.19, -19.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.53, 22.81, 299.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.3% 0.0239 -0.0542) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.3% 0.059 293.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2751, 38.6982, 61.8360) |
| Luminance | 0.3870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.47
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.77
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.01
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.68
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.90
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA2CB #C3CBA2
analogous
#A2AFCB #AAA2CB #BFA2CB
triadic
#AAA2CB #CBAAA2 #A2CBAA
tetradic
#AAA2CB #CBA2AF #C3CBA2 #A2CBBF
square
#AAA2CB #CBA2AF #C3CBA2 #A2CBBF
split-complementary
#AAA2CB #CBBFA2 #AFCBA2
monochromatic
#64579C #867BB5 #AAA2CB #CEC9E1 #EDEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#AAA2CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#AAA2CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA2CB
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA2CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA2CB | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A8CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA7CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4A8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa2cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.059 293.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bddb',
500: '#aaa2cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa2cb; $custom-light: #c3bddb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa2cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 162,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.707,
"s": 28.276,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73295,
"c": 0.05923,
"h": 293.8
},
"luminance": 0.38699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA2CB
secondary
#E8EADF
accent
#A73F93
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#121215
muted
#818183