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#aaa6b5 color: Curated Lilac

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256°
100%

OKLCH

73.3%
0.022
298°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • mauve-400
  • Black 29%

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White text2.38:1 · Below AALc -52
Black text8.83:1 · AALc 57

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About #aaa6b5

#aaa6b5 is a muted light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.022 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Curated Lilac (#a6a6b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aaa6b5 mixed with white

  1. aaa6b5
  2. b2afbc
  3. bab7c3
  4. c3c0cb
  5. cbc9d2
  6. d4d2d9
  7. dcdbe1
  8. e5e4e8
  9. ededf0
  10. f6f6f7

Darker: #aaa6b5 mixed with black

  1. aaa6b5
  2. 93909d
  3. 7d7a86
  4. 68656f
  5. 535159
  6. 3f3e44
  7. 2d2b30
  8. 1b1a1d
  9. 0b0a0c
  10. 010102

Calmer: #aaa6b5 with less saturation

  1. aaa6b5
  2. aaa6b4
  3. aaa7b3
  4. aaa7b1
  5. a9a7b0
  6. a9a7af
  7. a9a8ae
  8. a9a8ac
  9. a9a8ab
  10. a9a8aa