#ABA8DC#ABA8DC

#ABA8DC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.074 H 287.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA8DC
RGB	rgb(171, 168, 220)
HSL	hsl(243, 43%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(243, 24%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 23.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, 12.01, -25.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 28.50, 294.92°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% 0.0219 -0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.074 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.7124, 41.8298, 73.4672)
Luminance	0.4183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA8DC #D9DCA8

analogous

#A8BFDC #ABA8DC #C5A8DC

triadic

#ABA8DC #DCABA8 #A8DCAB

tetradic

#ABA8DC #DCA8BF #D9DCA8 #A8DCC5

square

#ABA8DC #DCA8BF #D9DCA8 #A8DCC5

split-complementary

#ABA8DC #DCC5A8 #BFDCA8

monochromatic

#5751B9 #817CCA #ABA8DC #D5D4EE #EAE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#ABA8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#ABA8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA8DC

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA8DC	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAEDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AACDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0B1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 168, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.074 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1e7',
    500: '#aba8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba8dc;
$custom-light: #c4c1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.462,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75238,
    "c": 0.07427,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA8DC

secondary

#ECEDDE

accent

#B630AE

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA8DC

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

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