#ADA2A5#ADA2A5

#ADA2A5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.013 H 358.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA2A5
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 165)
HSL	hsl(344, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(344, 6%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 4.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, 4.52, -0.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 4.53, 358.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% 0.0134 -0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.013 358.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.9446, 37.4419, 40.8708)
Luminance	0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA2A5 #A2ADAA

analogous

#ADA2AA #ADA2A5 #ADA4A2

triadic

#ADA2A5 #A5ADA2 #A2A5AD

tetradic

#ADA2A5 #AAADA2 #A2ADAA #A4A2AD

square

#ADA2A5 #AAADA2 #A2ADAA #A4A2AD

split-complementary

#ADA2A5 #A2ADA4 #A2AAAD

monochromatic

#716467 #908186 #ADA2A5 #CAC3C4 #E6E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#ADA2A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#ADA2A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA2A5

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA2A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA2A5	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A4A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A5A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada2a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.013 358.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bdbf',
    500: '#ada2a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada2a5;
$custom-light: #c5bdbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada2a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.636,
    "s": 6.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72246,
    "c": 0.01343,
    "h": 358.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA2A5

secondary

#D4D7D6

accent

#908055

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA2A5

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

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