#ABA3BD#ABA3BD

#ABA3BD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.038 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA3BD
RGB	rgb(171, 163, 189)
HSL	hsl(258, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(258, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 13.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, 7.96, -12.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 14.65, 302.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% 0.0188 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.038 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.0753, 38.5264, 53.5120)
Luminance	0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA3BD #B5BDA3

analogous

#A3A8BD #ABA3BD #B8A3BD

triadic

#ABA3BD #BDABA3 #A3BDAB

tetradic

#ABA3BD #BDA3A8 #B5BDA3 #A3BDB8

square

#ABA3BD #BDA3A8 #B5BDA3 #A3BDB8

split-complementary

#ABA3BD #BDB8A3 #A8BDA3

monochromatic

#6C6086 #8A7FA3 #ABA3BD #CCC7D7 #ECEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ABA3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#ABA3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA3BD

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA3BD	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA7BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 163, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.038 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bed0',
    500: '#aba3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba3bd;
$custom-light: #c4bed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 16.456,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73064,
    "c": 0.03811,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA3BD

secondary

#DFE2DA

accent

#9B4B82

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA3BD

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

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