#ABA4BD#ABA4BD

#ABA4BD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.036 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA4BD
RGB	rgb(171, 164, 189)
HSL	hsl(257, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(257, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 13.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, 7.41, -11.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 14.03, 301.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% 0.0173 -0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.036 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.2536, 38.8829, 53.5714)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA4BD #B6BDA4

analogous

#A4AABD #ABA4BD #B8A4BD

triadic

#ABA4BD #BDABA4 #A4BDAB

tetradic

#ABA4BD #BDA4AA #B6BDA4 #A4BDB8

square

#ABA4BD #BDA4AA #B6BDA4 #A4BDB8

split-complementary

#ABA4BD #BDB8A4 #AABDA4

monochromatic

#6B6186 #8A81A3 #ABA4BD #CCC7D7 #ECEBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#ABA4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#ABA4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA4BD

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA4BD	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.036 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bfd0',
    500: '#aba4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba4bd;
$custom-light: #c4bfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.8,
    "s": 15.924,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73266,
    "c": 0.03646,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA4BD

secondary

#E0E2DB

accent

#9A4B84

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA4BD

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

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