#ADA4AC#ADA4AC

#ADA4AC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.015 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA4AC
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 172)
HSL	hsl(307, 5%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(307, 5%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 0.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, 4.73, -2.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 5.58, 327.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% 0.0131 -0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.015 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9543, 38.4140, 44.4369)
Luminance	0.3841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA4AC #A4ADA5

analogous

#A9A4AD #ADA4AC #ADA4A7

triadic

#ADA4AC #ACADA4 #A4ACAD

tetradic

#ADA4AC #ADA9A4 #A4ADA5 #A4A7AD

square

#ADA4AC #ADA9A4 #A4ADA5 #A4A7AD

split-complementary

#ADA4AC #A7ADA4 #A4ADA9

monochromatic

#716670 #90848F #ADA4AC #CAC4C9 #E7E4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#ADA4AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#ADA4AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA4AC

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA4AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA4AC	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A6AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A7AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada4ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.015 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bfc4',
    500: '#ada4ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada4ac;
$custom-light: #c5bfc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada4ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 5.202,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72872,
    "c": 0.01529,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA4AC

secondary

#D5D8D5

accent

#8F5D56

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA4AC

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

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