#AAA3BB#AAA3BB
#AAA3BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.035 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA3BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 163, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 15%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 13%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.1%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.26, 7.21, -11.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.26, 13.50, 302.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.91% 0.0169 -0.0307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.91% 0.035 298.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6427, 38.3282, 52.3664) |
| Luminance | 0.3833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.06
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.56
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.62
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.99
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.63
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA3BB #B4BBA3
analogous
#A3A8BB #AAA3BB #B6A3BB
triadic
#AAA3BB #BBAAA3 #A3BBAA
tetradic
#AAA3BB #BBA3A8 #B4BBA3 #A3BBB6
square
#AAA3BB #BBA3A8 #B4BBA3 #A3BBB6
split-complementary
#AAA3BB #BBB6A3 #A8BBA3
monochromatic
#6B6183 #8980A1 #AAA3BB #CBC6D5 #EBE9EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#AAA3BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#AAA3BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA3BB
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA3BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA3BB | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA6BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A6BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A6AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa3bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.035 298.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3becf',
500: '#aaa3bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa3bb; $custom-light: #c3becf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa3bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 163,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.5,
"s": 15,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7291,
"c": 0.03511,
"h": 298.9
},
"luminance": 0.38328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA3BB
secondary
#DEE0D9
accent
#994C83
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121213
muted
#818182