#AAA6BC#AAA6BC

#AAA6BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.032 H 294.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA6BC
RGB	rgb(170, 166, 188)
HSL	hsl(251, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 11.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.08, 5.76, -10.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.08, 12.20, 298.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% 0.0129 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.032 294)
XYZ	xyz(39.2891, 39.4492, 53.1118)
Luminance	0.3945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA6BC #B8BCA6

analogous

#A6ADBC #AAA6BC #B5A6BC

triadic

#AAA6BC #BCAAA6 #A6BCAA

tetradic

#AAA6BC #BCA6AD #B8BCA6 #A6BCB5

square

#AAA6BC #BCA6AD #B8BCA6 #A6BCB5

split-complementary

#AAA6BC #BCB5A6 #ADBCA6

monochromatic

#696384 #8983A2 #AAA6BC #CBC9D6 #EDECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AAA6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#AAA6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA6BC

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA6BC	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A9BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 166, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.032 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c0d0',
    500: '#aaa6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa6bc;
$custom-light: #c3c0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 14.103,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73555,
    "c": 0.03168,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.39449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA6BC

secondary

#E1E2DC

accent

#984D8B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA6BC

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

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