#ADA0EA#ADA0EA
#ADA0EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.106 H 291.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA0EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 160, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 64%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 32%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 31.6%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.45, 20.39, -35.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.45, 40.96, 299.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.45% 0.0391 -0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.45% 0.106 291.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6520, 39.9657, 83.1876) |
| Luminance | 0.3997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.17
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.08
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.40
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 6.67
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.93
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA0EA #DDEAA0
analogous
#A0B8EA #ADA0EA #D2A0EA
triadic
#ADA0EA #EAADA0 #A0EAAD
tetradic
#ADA0EA #EAA0B8 #DDEAA0 #A0EAD2
square
#ADA0EA #EAA0B8 #DDEAA0 #A0EAD2
split-complementary
#ADA0EA #EAD2A0 #B8EAA0
monochromatic
#563CD4 #826EDF #ADA0EA #D8D2F5 #E9E6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#ADA0EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#ADA0EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA0EA
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA0EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA0EA | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DABED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EA8E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0ADBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada0ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.106 291.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bcf1',
500: '#ada0ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada0ea; $custom-light: #c7bcf1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada0ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 160,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.541,
"s": 63.793,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74447,
"c": 0.10596,
"h": 291.7
},
"luminance": 0.39966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA0EA
secondary
#EDF1DA
accent
#CC1AAC
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F6FD
border
#D1D0D5
text
#131216
muted
#828184