#ABA7C8#ABA7C8
#ABA7C8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.047 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA7C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 167, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 23%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 17%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.5%, 16.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.80, 8.08, -16.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.80, 18.19, 296.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.27% 0.0168 -0.0442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.27% 0.047 290.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0364, 40.4652, 60.2810) |
| Luminance | 0.4047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.01
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.13
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.47
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.78
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 11.03
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA7C8 #C4C8A7
analogous
#A7B4C8 #ABA7C8 #BCA7C8
triadic
#ABA7C8 #C8ABA7 #A7C8AB
tetradic
#ABA7C8 #C8A7B4 #C4C8A7 #A7C8BC
square
#ABA7C8 #C8A7B4 #C4C8A7 #A7C8BC
split-complementary
#ABA7C8 #C8BCA7 #B4C8A7
monochromatic
#655E97 #8781B0 #ABA7C8 #CFCDE0 #EDECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#ABA7C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.09
#ABA7C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA7C8
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA7C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA7C8 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.09 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0ABCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0AAC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5ACB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba7c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 167, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.047 290.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c1d8',
500: '#aba7c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba7c8; $custom-light: #c4c1d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba7c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 167,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.273,
"s": 23.077,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74267,
"c": 0.04729,
"h": 290.8
},
"luminance": 0.40465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA7C8
secondary
#E9EAE1
accent
#A24496
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F7FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#121214
muted
#818183