#ABA8EE#ABA8EE

#ABA8EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.100 H 285.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA8EE
RGB	rgb(171, 168, 238)
HSL	hsl(243, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(243, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 29.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, 16.30, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 38.26, 295.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76% 0.027 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.1 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.2259, 42.8352, 86.7049)
Luminance	0.4284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA8EE #EBEEA8

analogous

#A8C8EE #ABA8EE #CEA8EE

triadic

#ABA8EE #EEABA8 #A8EEAB

tetradic

#ABA8EE #EEA8C8 #EBEEA8 #A8EECE

square

#ABA8EE #EEA8C8 #EBEEA8 #A8EECE

split-complementary

#ABA8EE #EECEA8 #C8EEA8

monochromatic

#4842DA #7A75E4 #ABA8EE #DCDBF8 #E6E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#ABA8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#ABA8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA8EE

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA8EE	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B1F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ADEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BB4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 168, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.100 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c1f3',
    500: '#aba8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba8ee;
$custom-light: #c5c1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.571,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75999,
    "c": 0.09966,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA8EE

secondary

#F0F2D9

accent

#CF16C7

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA8EE

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

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