#ABA2C8#ABA2C8

#ABA2C8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.055 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA2C8
RGB	rgb(171, 162, 200)
HSL	hsl(254, 26%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(254, 19%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 19%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, 10.86, -18.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 21.23, 300.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% 0.024 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.055 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1381, 38.6685, 59.9815)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA2C8 #BFC8A2

analogous

#A2ACC8 #ABA2C8 #BEA2C8

triadic

#ABA2C8 #C8ABA2 #A2C8AB

tetradic

#ABA2C8 #C8A2AC #BFC8A2 #A2C8BE

square

#ABA2C8 #C8A2AC #BFC8A2 #A2C8BE

split-complementary

#ABA2C8 #C8BEA2 #ACC8A2

monochromatic

#685997 #887CB1 #ABA2C8 #CEC8DF #EEECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ABA2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#ABA2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA2C8

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA2C8	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA7CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.055 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bdd8',
    500: '#aba2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba2c8;
$custom-light: #c4bdd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.211,
    "s": 25.676,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73264,
    "c": 0.05512,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA2C8

secondary

#E6E8DE

accent

#A4418D

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA2C8

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

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