#AAA4C0#AAA4C0
#AAA4C0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.041 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA4C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 164, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 18%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 15%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.5%, 14.6%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.68, 7.70, -13.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.68, 15.60, 299.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.29% 0.0173 -0.0366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.29% 0.041 295.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3655, 38.9026, 55.2940) |
| Luminance | 0.3890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.29
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.86
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.65
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.66
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 11.73
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA4C0 #BAC0A4
analogous
#A4ACC0 #AAA4C0 #B8A4C0
triadic
#AAA4C0 #C0AAA4 #A4C0AA
tetradic
#AAA4C0 #C0A4AC #BAC0A4 #A4C0B8
square
#AAA4C0 #C0A4AC #BAC0A4 #A4C0B8
split-complementary
#AAA4C0 #C0B8A4 #ACC0A4
monochromatic
#69608A #8880A7 #AAA4C0 #CCC8D9 #EEECF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#AAA4C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#AAA4C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA4C0
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA4C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA4C0 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA8C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA7BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6A8AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa4c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.041 295.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bfd3',
500: '#aaa4c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa4c0; $custom-light: #c3bfd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa4c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 164,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.857,
"s": 18.182,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73289,
"c": 0.04051,
"h": 295.2
},
"luminance": 0.38903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA4C0
secondary
#E2E4DC
accent
#9C498B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182