#AB9FAB#AB9FAB

#AB9FAB is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.022 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9FAB
RGB	rgb(171, 159, 171)
HSL	hsl(300, 7%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(300, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, 6.59, -4.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 8.06, 324.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% 0.0181 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.022 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5423, 36.3948, 43.6200)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9FAB #9FAB9F

analogous

#A59FAB #AB9FAB #AB9FA5

triadic

#AB9FAB #ABAB9F #9FABAB

tetradic

#AB9FAB #ABA59F #9FAB9F #9FA5AB

square

#AB9FAB #ABA59F #9FAB9F #9FA5AB

split-complementary

#AB9FAB #A5AB9F #9FABA5

monochromatic

#6F616F #8E7E8E #AB9FAB #C8C0C8 #E4E0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#AB9FAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#AB9FAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9FAB

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9FAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9FAB	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA2AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9fab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 159, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.022 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bbc4',
    500: '#ab9fab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9fab;
$custom-light: #c4bbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9fab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 6.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71646,
    "c": 0.0219,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9FAB

secondary

#D1D5D1

accent

#915555

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9FAB

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

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