#ABA0BB#ABA0BB
#ABA0BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.040 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA0BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 160, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 17%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 14%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.6%, 14.4%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.57, 9.22, -12.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.57, 15.49, 306.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.39% 0.0225 -0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.39% 0.04 303.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3334, 37.3874, 52.2011) |
| Luminance | 0.3739 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.48
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.42
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.00
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.16
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.35
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA0BB #B0BBA0
analogous
#A0A2BB #ABA0BB #B8A0BB
triadic
#ABA0BB #BBABA0 #A0BBAB
tetradic
#ABA0BB #BBA0A2 #B0BBA0 #A0BBB8
square
#ABA0BB #BBA0A2 #B0BBA0 #A0BBB8
split-complementary
#ABA0BB #BBB8A0 #A2BBA0
monochromatic
#6D5E83 #8B7CA1 #ABA0BB #CBC4D5 #EAE7EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#ABA0BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#ABA0BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA0BB
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA0BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA0BB | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA4BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA5BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A3A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba0bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 160, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.040 303.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bccf',
500: '#aba0bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba0bb; $custom-light: #c4bccf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba0bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 160,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.444,
"s": 16.564,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72388,
"c": 0.04041,
"h": 303.9
},
"luminance": 0.37387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA0BB
secondary
#DCE0D7
accent
#9B4B7A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121213
muted
#818182