#AAA3B6#AAA3B6

#AAA3B6 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.028 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA3B6
RGB	rgb(170, 163, 182)
HSL	hsl(262, 12%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(262, 10%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 10.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, 6.19, -8.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 10.82, 304.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% 0.0151 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.028 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.1167, 38.1178, 49.5963)
Luminance	0.3812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA3B6 #AFB6A3

analogous

#A3A6B6 #AAA3B6 #B3A3B6

triadic

#AAA3B6 #B6AAA3 #A3B6AA

tetradic

#AAA3B6 #B6A3A6 #AFB6A3 #A3B6B3

square

#AAA3B6 #B6A3A6 #AFB6A3 #A3B6B3

split-complementary

#AAA3B6 #B6B3A3 #A6B6A3

monochromatic

#6C627C #8A819B #AAA3B6 #CAC5D1 #E9E7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AAA3B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#AAA3B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA3B6

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA3B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA3B6	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A6B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa3b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.028 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3becb',
    500: '#aaa3b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa3b6;
$custom-light: #c3becb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa3b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 11.515,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72738,
    "c": 0.02818,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA3B6

secondary

#DBDDD7

accent

#96507C

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA3B6

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

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