#ADA2B4#ADA2B4

#ADA2B4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.028 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA2B4
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 180)
HSL	hsl(277, 11%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(277, 10%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 10%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, 7.38, -7.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 10.77, 313.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% 0.0192 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.028 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3908, 38.0204, 48.4873)
Luminance	0.3802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA2B4 #A9B4A2

analogous

#A4A2B4 #ADA2B4 #B4A2B2

triadic

#ADA2B4 #B4ADA2 #A2B4AD

tetradic

#ADA2B4 #B4A4A2 #A9B4A2 #A2B2B4

square

#ADA2B4 #B4A4A2 #A9B4A2 #A2B2B4

split-complementary

#ADA2B4 #B2B4A2 #A2B4A4

monochromatic

#70627A #8F8099 #ADA2B4 #CBC4CF #E9E6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ADA2B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#ADA2B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA2B4

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA2B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA2B4	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A5B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A6B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada2b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.028 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bdca',
    500: '#ada2b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada2b4;
$custom-light: #c5bdca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada2b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 10.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72723,
    "c": 0.02842,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA2B4

secondary

#D8DCD6

accent

#95516B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA2B4

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

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