#ADA3AA#ADA3AA

#ADA3AA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.015 H 336.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA3AA
RGB	rgb(173, 163, 170)
HSL	hsl(318, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(318, 6%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 1.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, 4.90, -2.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 5.42, 334.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% 0.0139 -0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.015 336.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5854, 37.9812, 43.3735)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA3AA #A3ADA6

analogous

#ABA3AD #ADA3AA #ADA3A5

triadic

#ADA3AA #AAADA3 #A3AAAD

tetradic

#ADA3AA #ADABA3 #A3ADA6 #A3A5AD

square

#ADA3AA #ADABA3 #A3ADA6 #A3A5AD

split-complementary

#ADA3AA #A5ADA3 #A3ADAB

monochromatic

#71656D #90838C #ADA3AA #CAC3C8 #E7E4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ADA3AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#ADA3AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA3AA

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA3AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA3AA	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)

#A3A5AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A6AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada3aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 163, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.015 336.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bec3',
    500: '#ada3aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada3aa;
$custom-light: #c5bec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada3aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 318,
    "s": 5.747,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72604,
    "c": 0.01515,
    "h": 336.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA3AA

secondary

#D4D8D5

accent

#906756

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA3AA

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

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