#ABA8CB#ABA8CB

#ABA8CB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.050 H 289.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA8CB
RGB	rgb(171, 168, 203)
HSL	hsl(245, 25%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(245, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 17.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, 8.18, -17.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 19.23, 295.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% 0.0163 -0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.05 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.5743, 40.9746, 62.2069)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA8CB #C8CBA8

analogous

#A8B6CB #ABA8CB #BCA8CB

triadic

#ABA8CB #CBABA8 #A8CBAB

tetradic

#ABA8CB #CBA8B6 #C8CBA8 #A8CBBC

square

#ABA8CB #CBA8B6 #C8CBA8 #A8CBBC

split-complementary

#ABA8CB #CBBCA8 #B6CBA8

monochromatic

#625D9C #8682B4 #ABA8CB #D0CEE2 #EDECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#ABA8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#ABA8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA8CB

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA8CB	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ACCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ABCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5AEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 168, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.050 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1da',
    500: '#aba8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba8cb;
$custom-light: #c4c1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.143,
    "s": 25.18,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74579,
    "c": 0.05005,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA8CB

secondary

#E9EAE1

accent

#A4429B

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA8CB

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

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