#ADA2CB#ADA2CB
#ADA2CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.060 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA2CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 162, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 28%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 20%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.8%, 20.2%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.78, 12.16, -19.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.78, 22.97, 301.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.55% 0.0273 -0.053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.55% 0.06 297.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9312, 39.0365, 61.8668) |
| Luminance | 0.3904 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.25
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.04
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.33
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.35
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.63
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA2CB #C0CBA2
analogous
#A2ACCB #ADA2CB #C2A2CB
triadic
#ADA2CB #CBADA2 #A2CBAD
tetradic
#ADA2CB #CBA2AC #C0CBA2 #A2CBC2
square
#ADA2CB #CBA2AC #C0CBA2 #A2CBC2
split-complementary
#ADA2CB #CBC2A2 #ACCBA2
monochromatic
#69579C #8A7BB5 #ADA2CB #D0C9E1 #EEEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#ADA2CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#ADA2CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA2CB
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA2CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA2CB | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA8CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA7CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada2cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.060 297.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bddb',
500: '#ada2cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada2cb; $custom-light: #c5bddb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada2cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 162,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.098,
"s": 28.276,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73546,
"c": 0.05964,
"h": 297.2
},
"luminance": 0.39037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA2CB
secondary
#E7EADF
accent
#A73F8B
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131215
muted
#828183