#ABA7BF#ABA7BF
#ABA7BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.034 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA7BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 167, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 16%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 13%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.51, 6.17, -11.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.51, 13.28, 297.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.95% 0.0136 -0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.95% 0.034 293.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0154, 40.0568, 54.9037) |
| Luminance | 0.4006 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.02
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.65
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.79
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.00
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.18
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 11.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA7BF #BBBFA7
analogous
#A7AFBF #ABA7BF #B7A7BF
triadic
#ABA7BF #BFABA7 #A7BFAB
tetradic
#ABA7BF #BFA7AF #BBBFA7 #A7BFB7
square
#ABA7BF #BFA7AF #BBBFA7 #A7BFB7
split-complementary
#ABA7BF #BFB7A7 #AFBFA7
monochromatic
#696388 #8984A5 #ABA7BF #CDCAD9 #EEEDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#ABA7BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.01
#ABA7BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA7BF
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA7BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA7BF | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AAC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A9BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7ABAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba7bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 167, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.034 293.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c1d2',
500: '#aba7bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba7bf; $custom-light: #c4c1d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba7bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 167,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250,
"s": 15.789,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73945,
"c": 0.03449,
"h": 293.2
},
"luminance": 0.40057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA7BF
secondary
#E3E4DE
accent
#9A4B8D
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182