#AB9DAA#AB9DAA
#AB9DAA is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.025 H 328.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB9DAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 157, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 8%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(304, 8%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 0.6%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.27, 7.50, -4.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.27, 8.96, 326.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.21% 0.0208 -0.013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.21% 0.025 328) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1062, 35.6745, 43.0062) |
| Luminance | 0.3567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 9.62
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.90
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.38
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.56
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.92
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 11.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB9DAA #9DAB9E
analogous
#A59DAB #AB9DAA #AB9DA3
triadic
#AB9DAA #AAAB9D #9DAAAB
tetradic
#AB9DAA #ABA59D #9DAB9E #9DA3AB
square
#AB9DAA #ABA59D #9DAB9E #9DA3AB
split-complementary
#AB9DAA #A3AB9D #9DABA5
monochromatic
#6F5F6E #8F7C8D #AB9DAA #C7BEC7 #E3DFE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#AB9DAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#AB9DAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AB9DAA
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB9DAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB9DAA | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA0AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA2A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC9EA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab9daa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 157, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.025 328.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b9c3',
500: '#ab9daa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab9daa; $custom-light: #c4b9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab9daa",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 157,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.286,
"s": 7.692,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71207,
"c": 0.0245,
"h": 328
},
"luminance": 0.35674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB9DAA
secondary
#CFD4D0
accent
#925854
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F6F7
border
#D1D0D0
text
#121112
muted
#818081