#AAA3B3#AAA3B3

#AAA3B3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.024 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA3B3
RGB	rgb(170, 163, 179)
HSL	hsl(266, 10%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(266, 9%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 8.9%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, 5.58, -7.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 9.22, 307.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% 0.014 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.024 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.8100, 37.9952, 47.9810)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA3B3 #ACB3A3

analogous

#A3A4B3 #AAA3B3 #B2A3B3

triadic

#AAA3B3 #B3AAA3 #A3B3AA

tetradic

#AAA3B3 #B3A3A4 #ACB3A3 #A3B3B2

square

#AAA3B3 #B3A3A4 #ACB3A3 #A3B3B2

split-complementary

#AAA3B3 #B3B2A3 #A4B3A3

monochromatic

#6C6378 #8B8197 #AAA3B3 #C9C5CF #E8E6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AAA3B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#AAA3B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA3B3

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA3B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA3B3	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A5B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A6B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa3b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.024 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bec9',
    500: '#aaa3b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa3b3;
$custom-light: #c3bec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa3b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 9.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72638,
    "c": 0.02409,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA3B3

secondary

#D9DBD6

accent

#945277

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA3B3

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

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