#ADA1CA#ADA1CA
#ADA1CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.060 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA1CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 161, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 28%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 20%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.4%, 20.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.49, 12.50, -19.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.49, 23.05, 302.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.31% 0.0284 -0.0527) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.31% 0.06 298.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6369, 38.6381, 61.1827) |
| Luminance | 0.3864 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.19
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.79
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.11
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.32
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.71
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA1CA #BECAA1
analogous
#A1A9CA #ADA1CA #C1A1CA
triadic
#ADA1CA #CAADA1 #A1CAAD
tetradic
#ADA1CA #CAA1A9 #BECAA1 #A1CAC1
square
#ADA1CA #CAA1A9 #BECAA1 #A1CAC1
split-complementary
#ADA1CA #CAC1A1 #A9CAA1
monochromatic
#6A579A #8B7AB4 #ADA1CA #CFC8E0 #EEEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#ADA1CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.73
#ADA1CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA1CA
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA1CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA1CA | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.73 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A7CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA7C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A7AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada1ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.060 298.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bcda',
500: '#ada1ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada1ca; $custom-light: #c5bcda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada1ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 161,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.561,
"s": 27.891,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7331,
"c": 0.05987,
"h": 298.3
},
"luminance": 0.38638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA1CA
secondary
#E6E9DE
accent
#A73F88
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183