#ADA0AB#ADA0AB

#ADA0AB is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.022 H 330.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA0AB
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 171)
HSL	hsl(309, 7%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(309, 8%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 1.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, 6.74, -3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 7.83, 329.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% 0.0188 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.022 330.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.1540, 36.9665, 43.6981)
Luminance	0.3697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA0AB #A0ADA2

analogous

#A8A0AD #ADA0AB #ADA0A4

triadic

#ADA0AB #ABADA0 #A0ABAD

tetradic

#ADA0AB #ADA8A0 #A0ADA2 #A0A4AD

square

#ADA0AB #ADA8A0 #A0ADA2 #A0A4AD

split-complementary

#ADA0AB #A4ADA0 #A0ADA8

monochromatic

#71626F #917F8E #ADA0AB #C9C1C8 #E6E2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ADA0AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#ADA0AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA0AB

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA0AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA0AB	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A3AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A4AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada0ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.022 330.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bcc4',
    500: '#ada0ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada0ab;
$custom-light: #c5bcc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada0ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.231,
    "s": 7.345,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72024,
    "c": 0.02158,
    "h": 330.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA0AB

secondary

#D2D7D3

accent

#915E54

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA0AB

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

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