#ABA2B5#ABA2B5

#ABA2B5 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.029 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA2B5
RGB	rgb(171, 162, 181)
HSL	hsl(268, 11%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(268, 10%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 10.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, 6.88, -8.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 11.03, 308.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% 0.0173 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.029 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.0540, 37.8349, 49.0052)
Luminance	0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA2B5 #ACB5A2

analogous

#A2A3B5 #ABA2B5 #B5A2B5

triadic

#ABA2B5 #B5ABA2 #A2B5AB

tetradic

#ABA2B5 #B5A2A3 #ACB5A2 #A2B5B5

square

#ABA2B5 #B5A2A3 #ACB5A2 #A2B5B5

split-complementary

#ABA2B5 #B5B5A2 #A3B5A2

monochromatic

#6E627B #8C809A #ABA2B5 #CAC4D0 #E9E6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ABA2B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#ABA2B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA2B5

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA2B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA2B5	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA5B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba2b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.029 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bdcb',
    500: '#aba2b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba2b5;
$custom-light: #c4bdcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba2b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 11.377,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72585,
    "c": 0.02887,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA2B5

secondary

#DADCD6

accent

#955075

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA2B5

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

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