#ADA2AD#ADA2AD

#ADA2AD is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.020 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA2AD
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 173)
HSL	hsl(300, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(300, 6%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, 6.02, -4.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 7.37, 324.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% 0.0166 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.02 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6956, 37.7423, 44.8262)
Luminance	0.3774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA2AD #A2ADA2

analogous

#A7A2AD #ADA2AD #ADA2A7

triadic

#ADA2AD #ADADA2 #A2ADAD

tetradic

#ADA2AD #ADA7A2 #A2ADA2 #A2A7AD

square

#ADA2AD #ADA7A2 #A2ADA2 #A2A7AD

split-complementary

#ADA2AD #A7ADA2 #A2ADA7

monochromatic

#716471 #908190 #ADA2AD #CAC3CA #E6E3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#ADA2AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#ADA2AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA2AD

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA2AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA2AD	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A4AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A6AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada2ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.020 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bdc5',
    500: '#ada2ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada2ad;
$custom-light: #c5bdc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada2ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 6.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72494,
    "c": 0.02001,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA2AD

secondary

#D4D7D4

accent

#905555

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA2AD

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

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