#ADA2B2#ADA2B2

#ADA2B2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.026 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA2B2
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 178)
HSL	hsl(281, 9%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(281, 9%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, 6.98, -6.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 9.76, 315.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% 0.0185 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.026 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.1885, 37.9395, 47.4221)
Luminance	0.3794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA2B2 #A7B2A2

analogous

#A5A2B2 #ADA2B2 #B2A2AF

triadic

#ADA2B2 #B2ADA2 #A2B2AD

tetradic

#ADA2B2 #B2A5A2 #A7B2A2 #A2AFB2

square

#ADA2B2 #B2A5A2 #A7B2A2 #A2AFB2

split-complementary

#ADA2B2 #AFB2A2 #A2B2A5

monochromatic

#716377 #8F8196 #ADA2B2 #CBC3CE #E8E5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ADA2B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#ADA2B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA2B2

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA2B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA2B2	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A5B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A6B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada2b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.026 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bdc9',
    500: '#ada2b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada2b2;
$custom-light: #c5bdc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada2b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.25,
    "s": 9.412,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72656,
    "c": 0.0259,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA2B2

secondary

#D7DAD5

accent

#935266

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA2B2

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

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