#AAA3B4#AAA3B4

#AAA3B4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.025 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA3B4
RGB	rgb(170, 163, 180)
HSL	hsl(265, 10%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(265, 9%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 9.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, 5.78, -7.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 9.75, 306.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% 0.0144 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.025 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.9115, 38.0358, 48.5155)
Luminance	0.3804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA3B4 #ADB4A3

analogous

#A3A4B4 #AAA3B4 #B3A3B4

triadic

#AAA3B4 #B4AAA3 #A3B4AA

tetradic

#AAA3B4 #B4A3A4 #ADB4A3 #A3B4B3

square

#AAA3B4 #B4A3A4 #ADB4A3 #A3B4B3

split-complementary

#AAA3B4 #B4B3A3 #A4B4A3

monochromatic

#6C637A #8B8199 #AAA3B4 #C9C5CF #E8E6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AAA3B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#AAA3B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA3B4

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA3B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA3B4	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A6B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa3b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.025 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3beca',
    500: '#aaa3b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa3b4;
$custom-light: #c3beca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa3b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.706,
    "s": 10.18,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72671,
    "c": 0.02545,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA3B4

secondary

#DADCD7

accent

#945179

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA3B4

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

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