#ABA9DD#ABA9DD

#ABA9DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.074 H 286.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA9DD
RGB	rgb(171, 169, 221)
HSL	hsl(242, 43%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(242, 24%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 23.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, 11.68, -25.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 28.45, 294.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% 0.0208 -0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.074 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.0305, 42.2536, 74.2286)
Luminance	0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA9DD #DBDDA9

analogous

#A9C1DD #ABA9DD #C5A9DD

triadic

#ABA9DD #DDABA9 #A9DDAB

tetradic

#ABA9DD #DDA9C1 #DBDDA9 #A9DDC5

square

#ABA9DD #DDA9C1 #DBDDA9 #A9DDC5

split-complementary

#ABA9DD #DDC5A9 #C1DDA9

monochromatic

#5551BA #807DCC #ABA9DD #D6D5EE #EAE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#ABA9DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#ABA9DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA9DD

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA9DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA9DD	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAFDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0B2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba9dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.074 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c2e7',
    500: '#aba9dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba9dd;
$custom-light: #c4c2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba9dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.308,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75477,
    "c": 0.07422,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA9DD

secondary

#EDEDDE

accent

#B62FB1

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA9DD

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

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