#ABA3BE#ABA3BE

#ABA3BE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.040 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA3BE
RGB	rgb(171, 163, 190)
HSL	hsl(258, 17%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(258, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 14.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, 8.17, -12.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 15.19, 302.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% 0.0191 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.04 299)
XYZ	xyz(39.1842, 38.5699, 54.0856)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA3BE #B6BEA3

analogous

#A3A9BE #ABA3BE #B9A3BE

triadic

#ABA3BE #BEABA3 #A3BEAB

tetradic

#ABA3BE #BEA3A9 #B6BEA3 #A3BEB9

square

#ABA3BE #BEA3A9 #B6BEA3 #A3BEB9

split-complementary

#ABA3BE #BEB9A3 #A9BEA3

monochromatic

#6B5F87 #8A7FA5 #ABA3BE #CCC7D7 #ECEBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ABA3BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#ABA3BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA3BE

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA3BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA3BE	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)

#9EA7BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba3be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 163, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.040 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bed1',
    500: '#aba3be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba3be;
$custom-light: #c4bed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba3be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.778,
    "s": 17.197,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73099,
    "c": 0.0395,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.3857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA3BE

secondary

#E0E2DA

accent

#9B4A83

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA3BE

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

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