#AAA7B8#AAA7B8

#AAA7B8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.024 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA7B8
RGB	rgb(170, 167, 184)
HSL	hsl(251, 11%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 9%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 9.2%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, 4.39, -8.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 9.42, 297.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.62% 0.0099 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(73.62% 0.024 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.0464, 39.6441, 50.9331)
Luminance	0.3964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA7B8 #B5B8A7

analogous

#A7ADB8 #AAA7B8 #B3A7B8

triadic

#AAA7B8 #B8AAA7 #A7B8AA

tetradic

#AAA7B8 #B8A7AD #B5B8A7 #A7B8B3

square

#AAA7B8 #B8A7AD #B5B8A7 #A7B8B3

split-complementary

#AAA7B8 #B8B3A7 #ADB8A7

monochromatic

#6A667F #89859D #AAA7B8 #CBC9D3 #EBEBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#AAA7B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#AAA7B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA7B8

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA7B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA7B8	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A9B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A9B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa7b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 167, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.024 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1cd',
    500: '#aaa7b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa7b8;
$custom-light: #c3c1cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa7b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 10.692,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73624,
    "c": 0.02444,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA7B8

secondary

#DFE0DB

accent

#955189

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA7B8

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

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