#AAA3BF#AAA3BF
#AAA3BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.041 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA3BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 163, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 18%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 15%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.39, 8.04, -13.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.39, 15.67, 300.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.05% 0.0184 -0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.05% 0.041 296.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0769, 38.5019, 54.6530) |
| Luminance | 0.3850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.23
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.55
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.60
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.25
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.65
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA3BF #B8BFA3
analogous
#A3AABF #AAA3BF #B8A3BF
triadic
#AAA3BF #BFAAA3 #A3BFAA
tetradic
#AAA3BF #BFA3AA #B8BFA3 #A3BFB8
square
#AAA3BF #BFA3AA #B8BFA3 #A3BFB8
split-complementary
#AAA3BF #BFB8A3 #AABFA3
monochromatic
#695F89 #897FA6 #AAA3BF #CBC7D8 #EDEBF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#AAA3BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#AAA3BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA3BF
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA3BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA3BF | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA7C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA6BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6A7AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa3bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.041 296.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bed2',
500: '#aaa3bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa3bf; $custom-light: #c3bed2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa3bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 163,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255,
"s": 17.949,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73051,
"c": 0.04071,
"h": 296.8
},
"luminance": 0.38502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA3BF
secondary
#E1E3DB
accent
#9C4987
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182