#ABA8CE#ABA8CE

#ABA8CE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.054 H 288.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA8CE
RGB	rgb(171, 168, 206)
HSL	hsl(245, 28%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(245, 18%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 18.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, 8.84, -18.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 20.87, 295.05°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% 0.0174 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.054 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.9353, 41.1190, 64.1080)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA8CE #CBCEA8

analogous

#A8B8CE #ABA8CE #BEA8CE

triadic

#ABA8CE #CEABA8 #A8CEAB

tetradic

#ABA8CE #CEA8B8 #CBCEA8 #A8CEBE

square

#ABA8CE #CEA8B8 #CBCEA8 #A8CEBE

split-complementary

#ABA8CE #CEBEA8 #B8CEA8

monochromatic

#605BA1 #8581B8 #ABA8CE #D1CFE4 #ECEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#ABA8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#ABA8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA8CE

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA8CE	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FADD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4AEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 168, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.054 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1dd',
    500: '#aba8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba8ce;
$custom-light: #c4c1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.737,
    "s": 27.941,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74691,
    "c": 0.05433,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA8CE

secondary

#EAEAE1

accent

#A73F9E

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA8CE

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

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