#AAA5C0#AAA5C0

#AAA5C0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.039 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA5C0
RGB	rgb(170, 165, 192)
HSL	hsl(251, 18%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(251, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 14.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, 7.15, -13.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 14.99, 298.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% 0.0158 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.039 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.5452, 39.2619, 55.3539)
Luminance	0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA5C0 #BBC0A5

analogous

#A5AEC0 #AAA5C0 #B7A5C0

triadic

#AAA5C0 #C0AAA5 #A5C0AA

tetradic

#AAA5C0 #C0A5AE #BBC0A5 #A5C0B7

square

#AAA5C0 #C0A5AE #BBC0A5 #A5C0B7

split-complementary

#AAA5C0 #C0B7A5 #AEC0A5

monochromatic

#68618A #8881A7 #AAA5C0 #CCC9D9 #EEEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#AAA5C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#AAA5C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA5C0

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA5C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA5C0	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A9C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A8BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa5c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.039 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bfd3',
    500: '#aaa5c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa5c0;
$custom-light: #c3bfd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa5c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.111,
    "s": 17.647,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73492,
    "c": 0.03892,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA5C0

secondary

#E3E4DD

accent

#9C4A8D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA5C0

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

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