#ADA2CD#ADA2CD
#ADA2CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.062 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA2CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 162, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 30%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 21%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.6%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.85, 12.60, -20.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.85, 24.05, 301.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.62% 0.0279 -0.0558) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.62% 0.062 296.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1710, 39.1325, 63.1301) |
| Luminance | 0.3913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.75
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.04
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.20
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.93
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.21
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 9.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA2CD #C2CDA2
analogous
#A2ADCD #ADA2CD #C3A2CD
triadic
#ADA2CD #CDADA2 #A2CDAD
tetradic
#ADA2CD #CDA2AD #C2CDA2 #A2CDC3
square
#ADA2CD #CDA2AD #C2CDA2 #A2CDC3
split-complementary
#ADA2CD #CDC3A2 #ADCDA2
monochromatic
#68569F #8A7AB8 #ADA2CD #D0CAE2 #EDEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#ADA2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#ADA2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA2CD
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA2CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA2CD | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A8CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA7CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada2cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.062 296.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bddc',
500: '#ada2cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada2cd; $custom-light: #c5bddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada2cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 162,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.349,
"s": 30.07,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73622,
"c": 0.06243,
"h": 296.6
},
"luminance": 0.39133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA2CD
secondary
#E8EBE0
accent
#A93D8D
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131215
muted
#828183