#ABA9DE#ABA9DE

#ABA9DE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.076 H 286.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA9DE
RGB	rgb(171, 169, 222)
HSL	hsl(242, 45%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(242, 24%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 23.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, 11.92, -26.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 29.00, 294.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% 0.0211 -0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.076 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.1642, 42.3070, 74.9323)
Luminance	0.4231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA9DE #DCDEA9

analogous

#A9C2DE #ABA9DE #C6A9DE

triadic

#ABA9DE #DEABA9 #A9DEAB

tetradic

#ABA9DE #DEA9C2 #DCDEA9 #A9DEC6

square

#ABA9DE #DEA9C2 #DCDEA9 #A9DEC6

split-complementary

#ABA9DE #DEC6A9 #C2DEA9

monochromatic

#5551BC #807DCD #ABA9DE #D6D5EF #E9E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#ABA9DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#ABA9DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA9DE

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA9DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA9DE	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAFE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AADDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0B2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba9de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.076 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c2e8',
    500: '#aba9de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba9de;
$custom-light: #c4c2e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba9de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.264,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75518,
    "c": 0.07564,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA9DE

secondary

#EDEDDE

accent

#B82EB2

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA9DE

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

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