#ADA1BF#ADA1BF

#ADA1BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.045 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA1BF
RGB	rgb(173, 161, 191)
HSL	hsl(264, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(264, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 15.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, 10.16, -13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 17.16, 306.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% 0.0247 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.045 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3807, 38.1356, 54.5664)
Luminance	0.3814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA1BF #B3BFA1

analogous

#A1A4BF #ADA1BF #BCA1BF

triadic

#ADA1BF #BFADA1 #A1BFAD

tetradic

#ADA1BF #BFA1A4 #B3BFA1 #A1BFBC

square

#ADA1BF #BFA1A4 #B3BFA1 #A1BFBC

split-complementary

#ADA1BF #BFBCA1 #A4BFA1

monochromatic

#6E5D89 #8D7DA6 #ADA1BF #CDC5D8 #EDEAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#ADA1BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#ADA1BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA1BF

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA1BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA1BF	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA6C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada1bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.045 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bcd2',
    500: '#ada1bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada1bf;
$custom-light: #c5bcd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada1bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 18.987,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72902,
    "c": 0.04474,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA1BF

secondary

#DFE2DA

accent

#9D487B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA1BF

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

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