#ADA2AE#ADA2AE

#ADA2AE is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.021 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA2AE
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 174)
HSL	hsl(295, 7%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(295, 7%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, 6.21, -4.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 7.83, 322.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% 0.0169 -0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.021 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7927, 37.7812, 45.3377)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA2AE #A3AEA2

analogous

#A7A2AE #ADA2AE #AEA2A9

triadic

#ADA2AE #AEADA2 #A2AEAD

tetradic

#ADA2AE #AEA7A2 #A3AEA2 #A2A9AE

square

#ADA2AE #AEA7A2 #A3AEA2 #A2A9AE

split-complementary

#ADA2AE #A9AEA2 #A2AEA7

monochromatic

#716372 #908192 #ADA2AE #CAC3CA #E7E3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ADA2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#ADA2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA2AE

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA2AE	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A5AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.021 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bdc6',
    500: '#ada2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada2ae;
$custom-light: #c5bdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 6.897,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72526,
    "c": 0.02113,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA2AE

secondary

#D4D8D4

accent

#91555A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA2AE

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

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