#AD9FAB#AD9FAB

#AD9FAB is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.023 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9FAB
RGB	rgb(173, 159, 171)
HSL	hsl(309, 8%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(309, 8%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 1.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, 7.30, -4.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 8.51, 329.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% 0.0204 -0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.023 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9814, 36.6212, 43.6406)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9FAB #9FADA1

analogous

#A89FAD #AD9FAB #AD9FA4

triadic

#AD9FAB #ABAD9F #9FABAD

tetradic

#AD9FAB #ADA89F #9FADA1 #9FA4AD

square

#AD9FAB #ADA89F #9FADA1 #9FA4AD

split-complementary

#AD9FAB #A4AD9F #9FADA8

monochromatic

#71616F #917E8E #AD9FAB #C9C0C8 #E5E1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AD9FAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#AD9FAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9FAB

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9FAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9FAB	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA2AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A4AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9fab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 159, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.023 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bbc4',
    500: '#ad9fab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9fab;
$custom-light: #c5bbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9fab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 7.865,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71821,
    "c": 0.02341,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9FAB

secondary

#D2D6D2

accent

#925D54

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9FAB

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

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