#AEABBA#AEABBA

#AEABBA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.022 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEABBA
RGB	rgb(174, 171, 186)
HSL	hsl(252, 10%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(252, 8%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 8.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, 3.96, -7.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 8.29, 298.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% 0.0091 -0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.022 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.8797, 41.6696, 52.3342)
Luminance	0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEABBA #B7BAAB

analogous

#ABAFBA #AEABBA #B6ABBA

triadic

#AEABBA #BAAEAB #ABBAAE

tetradic

#AEABBA #BAABAF #B7BAAB #ABBAB6

square

#AEABBA #BAABAF #B7BAAB #ABBAB6

split-complementary

#AEABBA #BAB6AB #AFBAAB

monochromatic

#6E6A81 #8E899E #AEABBA #CECDD6 #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#AEABBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#AEABBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEABBA

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEABBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEABBA	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ADBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACADB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeabba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 171, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.022 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c4ce',
    500: '#aeabba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeabba;
$custom-light: #c6c4ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeabba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 9.804,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74839,
    "c": 0.02151,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEABBA

secondary

#E2E3DE

accent

#945287

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEABBA

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

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