#ABA6BE#ABA6BE

#ABA6BE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.035 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA6BE
RGB	rgb(171, 166, 190)
HSL	hsl(253, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(253, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, 6.51, -11.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 13.34, 299.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% 0.0147 -0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.035 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.7232, 39.6479, 54.2653)
Luminance	0.3965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA6BE #B9BEA6

analogous

#A6ADBE #ABA6BE #B7A6BE

triadic

#ABA6BE #BEABA6 #A6BEAB

tetradic

#ABA6BE #BEA6AD #B9BEA6 #A6BEB7

square

#ABA6BE #BEA6AD #B9BEA6 #A6BEB7

split-complementary

#ABA6BE #BEB7A6 #ADBEA6

monochromatic

#6A6387 #8A83A4 #ABA6BE #CCC9D8 #EEEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ABA6BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#ABA6BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA6BE

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA6BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA6BE	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A9BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A9BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba6be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 166, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.035 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c0d1',
    500: '#aba6be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba6be;
$custom-light: #c4c0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba6be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.5,
    "s": 15.584,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73707,
    "c": 0.03464,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA6BE

secondary

#E2E3DD

accent

#9A4C8A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA6BE

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

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