#ADA4AE#ADA4AE

#ADA4AE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.017 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA4AE
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 174)
HSL	hsl(294, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(294, 6%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, 5.11, -3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 6.48, 321.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.0139 -0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.017 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.1478, 38.4914, 45.4561)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA4AE #A5AEA4

analogous

#A8A4AE #ADA4AE #AEA4AA

triadic

#ADA4AE #AEADA4 #A4AEAD

tetradic

#ADA4AE #AEA8A4 #A5AEA4 #A4AAAE

square

#ADA4AE #AEA8A4 #A5AEA4 #A4AAAE

split-complementary

#ADA4AE #AAAEA4 #A4AEA8

monochromatic

#716672 #908491 #ADA4AE #CAC4CB #E7E5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ADA4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#ADA4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA4AE

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA4AE	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A6AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.017 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bfc6',
    500: '#ada4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada4ae;
$custom-light: #c5bfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 5.814,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72935,
    "c": 0.01747,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA4AE

secondary

#D6D9D5

accent

#90565C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA4AE

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

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