#AAA5BC#AAA5BC

#AAA5BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.033 H 295.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA5BC
RGB	rgb(170, 165, 188)
HSL	hsl(253, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(253, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 12.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, 6.31, -11.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 12.81, 299.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% 0.0143 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.033 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1080, 39.0870, 53.0514)
Luminance	0.3909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA5BC #B7BCA5

analogous

#A5ACBC #AAA5BC #B6A5BC

triadic

#AAA5BC #BCAAA5 #A5BCAA

tetradic

#AAA5BC #BCA5AC #B7BCA5 #A5BCB6

square

#AAA5BC #BCA5AC #B7BCA5 #A5BCB6

split-complementary

#AAA5BC #BCB6A5 #ACBCA5

monochromatic

#6A6284 #8982A2 #AAA5BC #CBC8D6 #ECEBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AAA5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#AAA5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA5BC

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA5BC	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.033 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bfd0',
    500: '#aaa5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa5bc;
$custom-light: #c3bfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.043,
    "s": 14.65,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73351,
    "c": 0.03327,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA5BC

secondary

#E0E2DB

accent

#994D88

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA5BC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →