#ADA0AF#ADA0AF

#ADA0AF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.026 H 321.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA0AF
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 175)
HSL	hsl(292, 9%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(292, 9%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 8.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, 7.51, -6.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 9.64, 321.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% 0.0204 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.026 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5411, 37.1213, 45.7366)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA0AF #A2AFA0

analogous

#A5A0AF #ADA0AF #AFA0A9

triadic

#ADA0AF #AFADA0 #A0AFAD

tetradic

#ADA0AF #AFA5A0 #A2AFA0 #A0A9AF

square

#ADA0AF #AFA5A0 #A2AFA0 #A0A9AF

split-complementary

#ADA0AF #A9AFA0 #A0AFA5

monochromatic

#716173 #907F93 #ADA0AF #CAC1CB #E6E2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#ADA0AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#ADA0AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA0AF

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA0AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA0AF	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA3B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A5AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada0af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.026 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bcc6',
    500: '#ada0af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada0af;
$custom-light: #c5bcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada0af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292,
    "s": 8.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72153,
    "c": 0.02594,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA0AF

secondary

#D4D8D3

accent

#93535B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA0AF

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

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