#ABA4B3#ABA4B3
#ABA4B3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.023 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA4B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 164, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 9%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 8%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 8.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.36, 5.38, -6.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.36, 8.69, 308.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.93% 0.0136 -0.0182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.93% 0.023 306.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2053, 38.4636, 48.0506) |
| Luminance | 0.3846 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.54
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.56
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.99
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 11.02
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 11.12
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 11.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA4B3 #ACB3A4
analogous
#A4A5B3 #ABA4B3 #B3A4B3
triadic
#ABA4B3 #B3ABA4 #A4B3AB
tetradic
#ABA4B3 #B3A4A5 #ACB3A4 #A4B3B3
square
#ABA4B3 #B3A4A5 #ACB3A4 #A4B3B3
split-complementary
#ABA4B3 #B3B3A4 #A5B3A4
monochromatic
#6E6478 #8C8397 #ABA4B3 #CAC5CF #E9E7EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#ABA4B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.69
#ABA4B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA4B3
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA4B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA4B3 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.69 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A6B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A7B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAA6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba4b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.023 306.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bfc9',
500: '#aba4b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba4b3; $custom-light: #c4bfc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba4b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 164,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268,
"s": 8.982,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72927,
"c": 0.02272,
"h": 306.7
},
"luminance": 0.38464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA4B3
secondary
#DADCD7
accent
#935375
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#121213
muted
#818182