#AAA5B7#AAA5B7

#AAA5B7 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.026 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA5B7
RGB	rgb(170, 165, 183)
HSL	hsl(257, 11%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(257, 10%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 9.8%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, 5.28, -8.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 10.10, 301.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% 0.0125 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.026 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5783, 38.8752, 50.2618)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA5B7 #B2B7A5

analogous

#A5A9B7 #AAA5B7 #B3A5B7

triadic

#AAA5B7 #B7AAA5 #A5B7AA

tetradic

#AAA5B7 #B7A5A9 #B2B7A5 #A5B7B3

square

#AAA5B7 #B7A5A9 #B2B7A5 #A5B7B3

split-complementary

#AAA5B7 #B7B3A5 #A9B7A5

monochromatic

#6B647D #8A839C #AAA5B7 #CAC7D2 #EAE9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AAA5B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#AAA5B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA5B7

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA5B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA5B7	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A7B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A7B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa5b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.026 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bfcc',
    500: '#aaa5b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa5b7;
$custom-light: #c3bfcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa5b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73181,
    "c": 0.02623,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA5B7

secondary

#DDDFD9

accent

#955082

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F7F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA5B7

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

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