#AAA4B4#AAA4B4

#AAA4B4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.024 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA4B4
RGB	rgb(170, 164, 180)
HSL	hsl(263, 10%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(263, 9%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 8.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, 5.23, -7.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 9.11, 305.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% 0.0129 -0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.024 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0898, 38.3923, 48.5750)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA4B4 #AEB4A4

analogous

#A4A6B4 #AAA4B4 #B2A4B4

triadic

#AAA4B4 #B4AAA4 #A4B4AA

tetradic

#AAA4B4 #B4A4A6 #AEB4A4 #A4B4B2

square

#AAA4B4 #B4A4A6 #AEB4A4 #A4B4B2

split-complementary

#AAA4B4 #B4B2A4 #A6B4A4

monochromatic

#6C6479 #8B8298 #AAA4B4 #C9C6D0 #E9E7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AAA4B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#AAA4B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA4B4

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA4B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA4B4	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A6B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A7B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa4b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.024 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bfca',
    500: '#aaa4b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa4b4;
$custom-light: #c3bfca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa4b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 9.639,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72876,
    "c": 0.02374,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA4B4

secondary

#DBDCD7

accent

#94527B

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA4B4

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

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