#ADA3AF#ADA3AF

#ADA3AF is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.020 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA3AF
RGB	rgb(173, 163, 175)
HSL	hsl(290, 7%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(290, 7%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.15, 5.85, -4.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.15, 7.63, 320.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.0158 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.02 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.0674, 38.1740, 45.9120)
Luminance	0.3817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA3AF #A5AFA3

analogous

#A7A3AF #ADA3AF #AFA3AB

triadic

#ADA3AF #AFADA3 #A3AFAD

tetradic

#ADA3AF #AFA7A3 #A5AFA3 #A3ABAF

square

#ADA3AF #AFA7A3 #A5AFA3 #A3ABAF

split-complementary

#ADA3AF #ABAFA3 #A3AFA7

monochromatic

#716473 #908293 #ADA3AF #CAC4CB #E7E4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#ADA3AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#ADA3AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA3AF

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA3AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA3AF	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A5B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A6AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada3af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 163, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.020 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bec6',
    500: '#ada3af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada3af;
$custom-light: #c5bec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada3af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 6.977,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72762,
    "c": 0.02045,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA3AF

secondary

#D6D9D5

accent

#91555F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA3AF

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

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