#ABA1BC#ABA1BC
#ABA1BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.040 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA1BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 161, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 17%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 14%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 14.4%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.86, 8.87, -12.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.86, 15.38, 305.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.63% 0.0214 -0.0339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.63% 0.04 302.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6149, 37.7785, 52.8249) |
| Luminance | 0.3778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.73
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.44
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.32
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.38
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.58
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA1BC #B2BCA1
analogous
#A1A4BC #ABA1BC #B8A1BC
triadic
#ABA1BC #BCABA1 #A1BCAB
tetradic
#ABA1BC #BCA1A4 #B2BCA1 #A1BCB8
square
#ABA1BC #BCA1A4 #B2BCA1 #A1BCB8
split-complementary
#ABA1BC #BCB8A1 #A4BCA1
monochromatic
#6C5E84 #8B7DA3 #ABA1BC #CBC5D5 #EBE8EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#ABA1BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#ABA1BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA1BC
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA1BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA1BC | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA5BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA5BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A5AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba1bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 161, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.040 302.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bcd0',
500: '#aba1bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba1bc; $custom-light: #c4bcd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba1bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 161,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.222,
"s": 16.77,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72625,
"c": 0.04007,
"h": 302.2
},
"luminance": 0.37779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA1BC
secondary
#DDE0D8
accent
#9B4A7D
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182