#ABA3BC#ABA3BC

#ABA3BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.037 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA3BC
RGB	rgb(171, 163, 188)
HSL	hsl(259, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(259, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 13.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, 7.76, -11.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 14.12, 303.33°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% 0.0184 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.037 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.9672, 38.4831, 52.9423)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA3BC #B4BCA3

analogous

#A3A8BC #ABA3BC #B8A3BC

triadic

#ABA3BC #BCABA3 #A3BCAB

tetradic

#ABA3BC #BCA3A8 #B4BCA3 #A3BCB8

square

#ABA3BC #BCA3A8 #B4BCA3 #A3BCB8

split-complementary

#ABA3BC #BCB8A3 #A8BCA3

monochromatic

#6C6084 #8B80A2 #ABA3BC #CBC6D6 #ECEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ABA3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#ABA3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA3BC

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA3BC	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 163, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.037 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bed0',
    500: '#aba3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba3bc;
$custom-light: #c4bed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.2,
    "s": 15.723,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73029,
    "c": 0.03672,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA3BC

secondary

#DFE1DA

accent

#9A4C81

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA3BC

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

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