#ADA2A2#ADA2A2

#ADA2A2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.013 H 17.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA2A2
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 162)
HSL	hsl(0, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(0, 6%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 6.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.53, 3.98, 1.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.53, 4.23, 19.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.0122 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.013 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6747, 37.3339, 39.4496)
Luminance	0.3733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA2A2 #A2ADAD

analogous

#ADA2A7 #ADA2A2 #ADA7A2

triadic

#ADA2A2 #A2ADA2 #A2A2AD

tetradic

#ADA2A2 #A7ADA2 #A2ADAD #A7A2AD

square

#ADA2A2 #A7ADA2 #A2ADAD #A7A2AD

split-complementary

#ADA2A2 #A2ADA7 #A2A7AD

monochromatic

#716464 #908181 #ADA2A2 #CAC3C3 #E6E3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#ADA2A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#ADA2A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA2A2

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA2A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA2A2	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A3A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A5A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada2a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.013 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bdbd',
    500: '#ada2a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada2a2;
$custom-light: #c5bdbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada2a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 6.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72157,
    "c": 0.01282,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA2A2

secondary

#D4D7D7

accent

#909055

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA2A2

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

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