#ADA0CE#ADA0CE

#ADA0CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.067 H 297.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA0CE
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 206)
HSL	hsl(257, 32%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(257, 22%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 22.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, 13.93, -21.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 25.84, 302.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% 0.0312 -0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.067 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9426, 38.4819, 63.6513)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA0CE #C1CEA0

analogous

#A0AACE #ADA0CE #C4A0CE

triadic

#ADA0CE #CEADA0 #A0CEAD

tetradic

#ADA0CE #CEA0AA #C1CEA0 #A0CEC4

square

#ADA0CE #CEA0AA #C1CEA0 #A0CEC4

split-complementary

#ADA0CE #CEC4A0 #AACEA0

monochromatic

#6953A1 #8A78B9 #ADA0CE #D0C8E3 #EEEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ADA0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#ADA0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA0CE

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA0CE	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A7D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.067 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bcdd',
    500: '#ada0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada0ce;
$custom-light: #c6bcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.957,
    "s": 31.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73268,
    "c": 0.06706,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA0CE

secondary

#E7EBDF

accent

#AB3B8B

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA0CE

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

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