#ABA9DB#ABA9DB

#ABA9DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.071 H 286.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA9DB
RGB	rgb(171, 169, 219)
HSL	hsl(242, 41%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(242, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 22.8%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.97, 11.22, -24.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.97, 27.37, 294.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0201 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.071 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.7657, 42.1476, 72.8336)
Luminance	0.4215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA9DB #D9DBA9

analogous

#A9C0DB #ABA9DB #C4A9DB

triadic

#ABA9DB #DBABA9 #A9DBAB

tetradic

#ABA9DB #DBA9C0 #D9DBA9 #A9DBC4

square

#ABA9DB #DBA9C0 #D9DBA9 #A9DBC4

split-complementary

#ABA9DB #DBC4A9 #C0DBA9

monochromatic

#5753B7 #817EC9 #ABA9DB #D5D4ED #EAE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#ABA9DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#ABA9DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA9DB

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA9DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA9DB	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAFDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba9db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.071 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c2e6',
    500: '#aba9db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba9db;
$custom-light: #c4c2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba9db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.4,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75396,
    "c": 0.07138,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA9DB

secondary

#ECEDDE

accent

#B431AF

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA9DB

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

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