#ABA2BD#ABA2BD
#ABA2BD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.040 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA2BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 162, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 17%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 14%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.5%, 14.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.15, 8.52, -12.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.15, 15.28, 303.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.86% 0.0203 -0.0342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.86% 0.04 300.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8985, 38.1727, 53.4530) |
| Luminance | 0.3817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.01
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.47
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.31
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.76
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.01
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA2BD #B4BDA2
analogous
#A2A7BD #ABA2BD #B9A2BD
triadic
#ABA2BD #BDABA2 #A2BDAB
tetradic
#ABA2BD #BDA2A7 #B4BDA2 #A2BDB9
square
#ABA2BD #BDA2A7 #B4BDA2 #A2BDB9
split-complementary
#ABA2BD #BDB9A2 #A7BDA2
monochromatic
#6C5F86 #8B7EA4 #ABA2BD #CBC6D6 #ECEAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#ABA2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#ABA2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA2BD
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA2BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA2BD | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA6BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA6BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A6AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba2bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.040 300.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bdd0',
500: '#aba2bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba2bd; $custom-light: #c4bdd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba2bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 162,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 16.981,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72862,
"c": 0.03977,
"h": 300.6
},
"luminance": 0.38173
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA2BD
secondary
#DFE1D9
accent
#9B4A80
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182