#AB97AA#AB97AA

#AB97AA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.036 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB97AA
RGB	rgb(171, 151, 170)
HSL	hsl(303, 11%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(303, 12%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 0.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, 10.85, -7.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 13.02, 326.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.03 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.036 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.1159, 33.6939, 42.6761)
Luminance	0.3369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB97AA #97AB98

analogous

#A297AB #AB97AA #AB97A0

triadic

#AB97AA #AAAB97 #97AAAB

tetradic

#AB97AA #ABA297 #97AB98 #97A0AB

square

#AB97AA #ABA297 #97AB98 #97A0AB

split-complementary

#AB97AA #A0AB97 #97ABA2

monochromatic

#6E596D #90758E #AB97AA #C6B9C6 #E2DBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#AB97AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#AB97AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB97AA

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB97AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB97AA	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969BAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9EA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD989D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab97aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 151, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.036 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b5c3',
    500: '#ab97aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab97aa;
$custom-light: #c4b5c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab97aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303,
    "s": 10.638,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69999,
    "c": 0.03561,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB97AA

secondary

#CBD2CC

accent

#955451

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB97AA

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

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