#ABA3CA#ABA3CA
#ABA3CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.056 H 294.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA3CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 163, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 27%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 19%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.3%, 19.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.84, 10.73, -18.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.84, 21.70, 299.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.54% 0.0233 -0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.54% 0.056 294.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5502, 39.1163, 61.2795) |
| Luminance | 0.3912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.98
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.86
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.17
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 10.04
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 10.16
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA3CA #C2CAA3
analogous
#A3AFCA #ABA3CA #BFA3CA
triadic
#ABA3CA #CAABA3 #A3CAAB
tetradic
#ABA3CA #CAA3AF #C2CAA3 #A3CABF
square
#ABA3CA #CAA3AF #C2CAA3 #A3CABF
split-complementary
#ABA3CA #CABFA3 #AFCAA3
monochromatic
#66599A #887CB4 #ABA3CA #CECAE0 #EDECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#ABA3CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#ABA3CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA3CA
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA3CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA3CA | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA8CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA7C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5A9B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba3ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 163, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.056 294.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4beda',
500: '#aba3ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba3ca; $custom-light: #c4beda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba3ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 163,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.308,
"s": 26.897,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73539,
"c": 0.05635,
"h": 294.4
},
"luminance": 0.39117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA3CA
secondary
#E7E9DF
accent
#A54091
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#121214
muted
#818183