#ABA2B4#ABA2B4

#ABA2B4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.028 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA2B4
RGB	rgb(171, 162, 180)
HSL	hsl(270, 11%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(270, 10%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 10%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, 6.68, -8.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 10.51, 309.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% 0.017 -0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.028 308)
XYZ	xyz(37.9517, 37.7940, 48.4668)
Luminance	0.3779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA2B4 #ABB4A2

analogous

#A2A2B4 #ABA2B4 #B4A2B4

triadic

#ABA2B4 #B4ABA2 #A2B4AB

tetradic

#ABA2B4 #B4A2A2 #ABB4A2 #A2B4B4

square

#ABA2B4 #B4A2A2 #ABB4A2 #A2B4B4

split-complementary

#ABA2B4 #B4B4A2 #A2B4A2

monochromatic

#6E627A #8C8099 #ABA2B4 #CAC4CF #E8E6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ABA2B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#ABA2B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA2B4

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA2B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA2B4	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)

#9FA5B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A5B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba2b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.028 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bdca',
    500: '#aba2b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba2b4;
$custom-light: #c4bdca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba2b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 10.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72552,
    "c": 0.02754,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.37794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA2B4

secondary

#D9DCD6

accent

#955173

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA2B4

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

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