#ABA5BB#ABA5BB
#ABA5BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.032 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA5BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 165, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 14%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 12%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.6%, 11.8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.86, 6.44, -10.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.86, 12.33, 301.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.4% 0.0151 -0.0283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.032 298.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2177, 39.1560, 52.4958) |
| Luminance | 0.3916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.03
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.53
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.65
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.80
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 11.33
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 12.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA5BB #B5BBA5
analogous
#A5AABB #ABA5BB #B6A5BB
triadic
#ABA5BB #BBABA5 #A5BBAB
tetradic
#ABA5BB #BBA5AA #B5BBA5 #A5BBB6
square
#ABA5BB #BBA5AA #B5BBA5 #A5BBB6
split-complementary
#ABA5BB #BBB6A5 #AABBA5
monochromatic
#6C6383 #8A82A1 #ABA5BB #CCC8D5 #ECEBF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#ABA5BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#ABA5BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA5BB
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA5BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA5BB | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A8BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A8BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A8AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba5bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.032 298.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bfcf',
500: '#aba5bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba5bb; $custom-light: #c4bfcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba5bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 165,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.364,
"s": 13.924,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.734,
"c": 0.03203,
"h": 298.1
},
"luminance": 0.39156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA5BB
secondary
#DFE1DB
accent
#984D84
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121213
muted
#818182