#AAA3BE#AAA3BE

#AAA3BE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.039 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AAA3BE
RGBrgb(170, 163, 190)
HSLhsl(256, 17%, 69%)
HSVhsv(256, 14%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(10.5%, 14.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.36, 7.83, -12.94)
CIE-LCHlch(68.36, 15.13, 301.19°)
OKLaboklab(73.02% 0.018 -0.0349)
OKLCHoklch(73.02% 0.039 297.3)
XYZxyz(38.9672, 38.4580, 54.0755)
Luminance0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AAA3BE #B7BEA3
analogous
#A3AABE #AAA3BE #B8A3BE
triadic
#AAA3BE #BEAAA3 #A3BEAA
tetradic
#AAA3BE #BEA3AA #B7BEA3 #A3BEB8
square
#AAA3BE #BEA3AA #B7BEA3 #A3BEB8
split-complementary
#AAA3BE #BEB8A3 #AABEA3
monochromatic
#6A5F87 #897FA5 #AAA3BE #CBC7D7 #ECEBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#AAA3BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69
#AAA3BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA3BE
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AAA3BE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AAA3BE1.002.428.698.69
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6921.001.001.00
##0000008.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA7BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA6BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A7AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aaa3be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.039 297.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bed1',
    500: '#aaa3be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aaa3be;
$custom-light: #c3bed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aaa3be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.556,
    "s": 17.197,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73015,
    "c": 0.0393,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AAA3BE
secondary
#E0E2DA
accent
#9B4A86
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA3BE

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#AAA3BE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva