#ABA5BC#ABA5BC

#ABA5BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.033 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA5BC
RGB	rgb(171, 165, 188)
HSL	hsl(256, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(256, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 12.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, 6.65, -11.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 12.87, 301.11°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% 0.0154 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.033 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3251, 39.1989, 53.0616)
Luminance	0.3920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA5BC #B6BCA5

analogous

#A5ABBC #ABA5BC #B7A5BC

triadic

#ABA5BC #BCABA5 #A5BCAB

tetradic

#ABA5BC #BCA5AB #B6BCA5 #A5BCB7

square

#ABA5BC #BCA5AB #B6BCA5 #A5BCB7

split-complementary

#ABA5BC #BCB7A5 #ABBCA5

monochromatic

#6B6284 #8A82A2 #ABA5BC #CCC8D6 #ECEBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#ABA5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#ABA5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA5BC

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA5BC	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.033 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bfd0',
    500: '#aba5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba5bc;
$custom-light: #c4bfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.652,
    "s": 14.65,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73434,
    "c": 0.03343,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA5BC

secondary

#E0E2DB

accent

#994D85

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA5BC

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

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