#ABA7BE#ABA7BE

#ABA7BE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.033 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA7BE
RGB	rgb(171, 167, 190)
HSL	hsl(250, 15%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(250, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 12.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, 5.96, -11.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 12.73, 297.90°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% 0.0132 -0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.033 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9057, 40.0129, 54.3261)
Luminance	0.4001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA7BE #BABEA7

analogous

#A7AEBE #ABA7BE #B7A7BE

triadic

#ABA7BE #BEABA7 #A7BEAB

tetradic

#ABA7BE #BEA7AE #BABEA7 #A7BEB7

square

#ABA7BE #BEA7AE #BABEA7 #A7BEB7

split-complementary

#ABA7BE #BEB7A7 #AEBEA7

monochromatic

#6A6487 #8984A4 #ABA7BE #CDCAD8 #EEEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#ABA7BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#ABA7BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA7BE

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA7BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA7BE	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8AAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba7be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 167, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.033 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1d1',
    500: '#aba7be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba7be;
$custom-light: #c4c1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba7be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.435,
    "s": 15.033,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7391,
    "c": 0.03306,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA7BE

secondary

#E3E4DD

accent

#994C8C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA7BE

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

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