#ADA0BE#ADA0BE

#ADA0BE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.045 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA0BE
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 190)
HSL	hsl(266, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(266, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 15.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, 10.51, -13.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 17.27, 307.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% 0.0258 -0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.045 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.0969, 37.7436, 53.9308)
Luminance	0.3774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA0BE #B1BEA0

analogous

#A0A2BE #ADA0BE #BCA0BE

triadic

#ADA0BE #BEADA0 #A0BEAD

tetradic

#ADA0BE #BEA0A2 #B1BEA0 #A0BEBC

square

#ADA0BE #BEA0A2 #B1BEA0 #A0BEBC

split-complementary

#ADA0BE #BEBCA0 #A2BEA0

monochromatic

#6F5C87 #8E7CA5 #ADA0BE #CCC4D7 #ECE9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#ADA0BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#ADA0BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA0BE

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA0BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA0BE	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA5BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada0be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.045 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bcd1',
    500: '#ada0be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada0be;
$custom-light: #c5bcd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada0be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72667,
    "c": 0.0451,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA0BE

secondary

#DDE1D8

accent

#9D4878

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA0BE

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

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