#ABA2CE#ABA2CE
#ABA2CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.064 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 162, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 31%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 21%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 21.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.72, 12.17, -21.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.72, 24.49, 299.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.49% 0.026 -0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.49% 0.064 294.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8531, 38.9545, 63.7472) |
| Luminance | 0.3896 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.70
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.21
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.92
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.97
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.22
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 10.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA2CE #C5CEA2
analogous
#A2AFCE #ABA2CE #C1A2CE
triadic
#ABA2CE #CEABA2 #A2CEAB
tetradic
#ABA2CE #CEA2AF #C5CEA2 #A2CEC1
square
#ABA2CE #CEA2AF #C5CEA2 #A2CEC1
split-complementary
#ABA2CE #CEC1A2 #AFCEA2
monochromatic
#6455A1 #877AB9 #ABA2CE #CFCAE3 #EDEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#ABA2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#ABA2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA2CE
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA2CE | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.79 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A8D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A7CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4A9B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.064 294.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bddd',
500: '#aba2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba2ce; $custom-light: #c4bddd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 162,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.273,
"s": 30.986,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73494,
"c": 0.06357,
"h": 294.2
},
"luminance": 0.38955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA2CE
secondary
#E9EBE0
accent
#AA3C93
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#121215
muted
#818183