#ABA2C2#ABA2C2

#ABA2C2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.047 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA2C2
RGB	rgb(171, 162, 194)
HSL	hsl(257, 21%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(257, 16%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 16.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, 9.57, -15.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 17.98, 302.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% 0.022 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.047 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4506, 38.3935, 56.3608)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA2C2 #B9C2A2

analogous

#A2A9C2 #ABA2C2 #BBA2C2

triadic

#ABA2C2 #C2ABA2 #A2C2AB

tetradic

#ABA2C2 #C2A2A9 #B9C2A2 #A2C2BB

square

#ABA2C2 #C2A2A9 #B9C2A2 #A2C2BB

split-complementary

#ABA2C2 #C2BBA2 #A9C2A2

monochromatic

#6A5D8D #8A7DAA #ABA2C2 #CCC7DA #EEECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#ABA2C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#ABA2C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA2C2

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA2C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA2C2	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA7C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA6C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba2c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.047 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bdd4',
    500: '#aba2c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba2c2;
$custom-light: #c4bdd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba2c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.875,
    "s": 20.779,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73042,
    "c": 0.04672,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA2C2

secondary

#E2E4DB

accent

#9F4686

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA2C2

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

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