#ABA3C8#ABA3C8

#ABA3C8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.054 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA3C8
RGB	rgb(171, 163, 200)
HSL	hsl(253, 25%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(253, 19%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 18.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, 10.30, -17.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 20.61, 299.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.46% 0.0226 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(73.46% 0.054 295)
XYZ	xyz(40.3149, 39.0222, 60.0405)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA3C8 #C0C8A3

analogous

#A3ADC8 #ABA3C8 #BDA3C8

triadic

#ABA3C8 #C8ABA3 #A3C8AB

tetradic

#ABA3C8 #C8A3AD #C0C8A3 #A3C8BD

square

#ABA3C8 #C8A3AD #C0C8A3 #A3C8BD

split-complementary

#ABA3C8 #C8BDA3 #ADC8A3

monochromatic

#675A97 #887DB1 #ABA3C8 #CEC9DF #EEECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#ABA3C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#ABA3C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA3C8

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA3C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA3C8	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA7C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba3c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 163, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.054 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bed8',
    500: '#aba3c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba3c8;
$custom-light: #c4bed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba3c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.973,
    "s": 25.17,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73464,
    "c": 0.05353,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.39022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA3C8

secondary

#E6E8DF

accent

#A4428F

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA3C8

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

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