#AAA3C1#AAA3C1
#AAA3C1 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.044 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA3C1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 163, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 19%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 16%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.9%, 15.5%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.45, 8.47, -14.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.45, 16.76, 300.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.12% 0.0191 -0.0391) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.12% 0.044 296) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2985, 38.5905, 55.8201) |
| Luminance | 0.3859 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.59
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.37
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.66
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.09
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.14
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA3C1 #BAC1A3
analogous
#A3ABC1 #AAA3C1 #B9A3C1
triadic
#AAA3C1 #C1AAA3 #A3C1AA
tetradic
#AAA3C1 #C1A3AB #BAC1A3 #A3C1B9
square
#AAA3C1 #C1A3AB #BAC1A3 #A3C1B9
split-complementary
#AAA3C1 #C1B9A3 #ABC1A3
monochromatic
#695E8C #887EA8 #AAA3C1 #CCC8DA #EEECF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#AAA3C1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#AAA3C1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA3C1
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA3C1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA3C1 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA7C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA7C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6A7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa3c1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.044 296.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bed3',
500: '#aaa3c1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa3c1; $custom-light: #c3bed3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa3c1",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 163,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254,
"s": 19.481,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73123,
"c": 0.04352,
"h": 296
},
"luminance": 0.38591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA3C1
secondary
#E2E4DC
accent
#9E488A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182