#ADA4BC#ADA4BC
#ADA4BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.036 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA4BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 164, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 15%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 13%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.80, 7.88, -11.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.80, 13.65, 305.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.4% 0.0191 -0.03) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.036 302.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5845, 39.0660, 53.0223) |
| Luminance | 0.3907 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.30
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.83
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.49
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 11.18
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.55
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA4BC #B3BCA4
analogous
#A4A7BC #ADA4BC #B9A4BC
triadic
#ADA4BC #BCADA4 #A4BCAD
tetradic
#ADA4BC #BCA4A7 #B3BCA4 #A4BCB9
square
#ADA4BC #BCA4A7 #B3BCA4 #A4BCB9
split-complementary
#ADA4BC #BCB9A4 #A7BCA4
monochromatic
#6E6184 #8D81A2 #ADA4BC #CDC7D6 #EDEAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#ADA4BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#ADA4BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA4BC
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA4BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA4BC | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A8BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A8BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABA7AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada4bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.036 302.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bfd0',
500: '#ada4bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada4bc; $custom-light: #c5bfd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada4bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 164,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.5,
"s": 15.19,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73399,
"c": 0.03556,
"h": 302.6
},
"luminance": 0.39066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA4BC
secondary
#DFE1DA
accent
#994C7C
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131214
muted
#828182