#ADA4BA#ADA4BA
#ADA4BA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.033 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA4BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 164, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 14%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 12%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 11.8%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.74, 7.47, -10.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.74, 12.59, 306.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.33% 0.0184 -0.0272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.33% 0.033 304.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3704, 38.9804, 51.8947) |
| Luminance | 0.3898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.65
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.91
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.69
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 11.18
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.27
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA4BA #B1BAA4
analogous
#A4A6BA #ADA4BA #B8A4BA
triadic
#ADA4BA #BAADA4 #A4BAAD
tetradic
#ADA4BA #BAA4A6 #B1BAA4 #A4BAB8
square
#ADA4BA #BAA4A6 #B1BAA4 #A4BAB8
split-complementary
#ADA4BA #BAB8A4 #A6BAA4
monochromatic
#6F6281 #8E81A0 #ADA4BA #CCC7D4 #ECEAEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#ADA4BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#ADA4BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA4BA
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA4BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA4BA | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A7BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A8B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABA7AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada4ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.033 304.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bfce',
500: '#ada4ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada4ba; $custom-light: #c5bfce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada4ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 164,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.545,
"s": 13.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7333,
"c": 0.03284,
"h": 304.1
},
"luminance": 0.3898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA4BA
secondary
#DDE0DA
accent
#984E7A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121213
muted
#818182