#AB9AAA#AB9AAA

#AB9AAA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.030 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9AAA
RGB	rgb(171, 154, 170)
HSL	hsl(304, 9%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(304, 10%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 0.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.49, 9.18, -6.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.49, 10.99, 326.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% 0.0254 -0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.03 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.6049, 34.6718, 42.8391)
Luminance	0.3467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9AAA #9AAB9B

analogous

#A39AAB #AB9AAA #AB9AA1

triadic

#AB9AAA #AAAB9A #9AAAAB

tetradic

#AB9AAA #ABA39A #9AAB9B #9AA1AB

square

#AB9AAA #ABA39A #9AAB9B #9AA1AB

split-complementary

#AB9AAA #A1AB9A #9AABA3

monochromatic

#6F5C6E #8F798E #AB9AAA #C7BBC6 #E3DDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#AB9AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#AB9AAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9AAA

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9AAA	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999EAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA0A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9B9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 154, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.030 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b7c3',
    500: '#ab9aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9aaa;
$custom-light: #c4b7c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.529,
    "s": 9.189,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.706,
    "c": 0.03005,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9AAA

secondary

#CDD3CE

accent

#935652

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9AAA

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

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