#ABA8BB#ABA8BB

#ABA8BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.027 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA8BB
RGB	rgb(171, 168, 187)
HSL	hsl(249, 12%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(249, 10%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 10.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, 4.79, -9.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 10.49, 297.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.0106 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.027 293)
XYZ	xyz(39.7651, 40.2509, 52.6783)
Luminance	0.4025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA8BB #B8BBA8

analogous

#A8AFBB #ABA8BB #B5A8BB

triadic

#ABA8BB #BBABA8 #A8BBAB

tetradic

#ABA8BB #BBA8AF #B8BBA8 #A8BBB5

square

#ABA8BB #BBA8AF #B8BBA8 #A8BBB5

split-complementary

#ABA8BB #BBB5A8 #AFBBA8

monochromatic

#6B6683 #8A86A0 #ABA8BB #CCCAD6 #EDEDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#ABA8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#ABA8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA8BB

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA8BB	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4AABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8ABAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 168, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.027 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1cf',
    500: '#aba8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba8bb;
$custom-light: #c4c1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.474,
    "s": 12.258,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74012,
    "c": 0.02725,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.40251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA8BB

secondary

#E1E2DD

accent

#964F8B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA8BB

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

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