#AAA7B9#AAA7B9

#AAA7B9 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.026 H 293.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA7B9
RGB	rgb(170, 167, 185)
HSL	hsl(250, 11%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(250, 10%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 9.7%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, 4.59, -8.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 9.96, 297.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% 0.0103 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.026 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1515, 39.6861, 51.4871)
Luminance	0.3969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA7B9 #B6B9A7

analogous

#A7ADB9 #AAA7B9 #B3A7B9

triadic

#AAA7B9 #B9AAA7 #A7B9AA

tetradic

#AAA7B9 #B9A7AD #B6B9A7 #A7B9B3

square

#AAA7B9 #B9A7AD #B6B9A7 #A7B9B3

split-complementary

#AAA7B9 #B9B3A7 #ADB9A7

monochromatic

#6A6680 #89859E #AAA7B9 #CBC9D4 #ECEBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#AAA7B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#AAA7B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA7B9

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA7B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA7B9	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A9BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A9B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa7b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 167, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.026 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1ce',
    500: '#aaa7b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa7b9;
$custom-light: #c3c1ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa7b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 11.392,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73658,
    "c": 0.02586,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA7B9

secondary

#E0E1DB

accent

#95508A

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA7B9

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

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