#ABA9CB#ABA9CB

#ABA9CB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.049 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA9CB
RGB	rgb(171, 169, 203)
HSL	hsl(244, 25%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(244, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 16.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.42, 7.62, -17.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.42, 18.64, 294.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% 0.0149 -0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.049 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.7597, 41.3452, 62.2687)
Luminance	0.4135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA9CB #C9CBA9

analogous

#A9B8CB #ABA9CB #BCA9CB

triadic

#ABA9CB #CBABA9 #A9CBAB

tetradic

#ABA9CB #CBA9B8 #C9CBA9 #A9CBBC

square

#ABA9CB #CBA9B8 #C9CBA9 #A9CBBC

split-complementary

#ABA9CB #CBBCA9 #B8CBA9

monochromatic

#625E9C #8683B4 #ABA9CB #D0CFE2 #ECECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#ABA9CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#ABA9CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA9CB

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA9CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA9CB	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ADCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ABCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5AEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.049 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c2da',
    500: '#aba9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba9cb;
$custom-light: #c4c2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.529,
    "s": 24.638,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74781,
    "c": 0.04857,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA9CB

secondary

#E9EAE1

accent

#A3429D

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA9CB

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

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