#ADA2CC#ADA2CC
#ADA2CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.061 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA2CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 162, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 29%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 21%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.2%, 20.6%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.81, 12.38, -19.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.81, 23.51, 301.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.58% 0.0276 -0.0544) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.58% 0.061 296.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0507, 39.0843, 62.4964) |
| Luminance | 0.3908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.00
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.12
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.18
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.14
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.42
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 10.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA2CC #C1CCA2
analogous
#A2ACCC #ADA2CC #C2A2CC
triadic
#ADA2CC #CCADA2 #A2CCAD
tetradic
#ADA2CC #CCA2AC #C1CCA2 #A2CCC2
square
#ADA2CC #CCA2AC #C1CCA2 #A2CCC2
split-complementary
#ADA2CC #CCC2A2 #ACCCA2
monochromatic
#69569D #8A7AB6 #ADA2CC #D0CAE2 #EEEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#ADA2CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#ADA2CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA2CC
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA2CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA2CC | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A8CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA7CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada2cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.061 296.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bddb',
500: '#ada2cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada2cc; $custom-light: #c5bddb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada2cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 162,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.714,
"s": 29.167,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73584,
"c": 0.06103,
"h": 296.9
},
"luminance": 0.39085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA2CC
secondary
#E7EAE0
accent
#A83E8C
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131215
muted
#828183