#ABA6BF#ABA6BF
#ABA6BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.036 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA6BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 166, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 16%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 13%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 13.1%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.25, 6.72, -12.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.25, 13.88, 298.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.74% 0.0151 -0.0328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.74% 0.036 294.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8329, 39.6918, 54.8429) |
| Luminance | 0.3969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.37
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.51
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.51
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.56
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.63
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 12.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA6BF #BABFA6
analogous
#A6ADBF #ABA6BF #B8A6BF
triadic
#ABA6BF #BFABA6 #A6BFAB
tetradic
#ABA6BF #BFA6AD #BABFA6 #A6BFB8
square
#ABA6BF #BFA6AD #BABFA6 #A6BFB8
split-complementary
#ABA6BF #BFB8A6 #ADBFA6
monochromatic
#6A6288 #8982A5 #ABA6BF #CDCAD9 #EEEDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#ABA6BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.94
#ABA6BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA6BF
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA6BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA6BF | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.94 | 8.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A9C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A9BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7AAAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba6bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 166, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.036 294.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c0d2',
500: '#aba6bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba6bf; $custom-light: #c4c0d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba6bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 166,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252,
"s": 16.34,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73742,
"c": 0.03605,
"h": 294.7
},
"luminance": 0.39692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA6BF
secondary
#E3E4DD
accent
#9B4B8B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182