#ADA4BF#ADA4BF
#ADA4BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.040 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA4BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 164, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 17%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 14%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.89, 8.50, -12.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.89, 15.25, 303.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.5% 0.0202 -0.0341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.04 300.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9112, 39.1967, 54.7432) |
| Luminance | 0.3920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.89
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.48
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.82
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.19
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.37
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA4BF #B6BFA4
analogous
#A4A9BF #ADA4BF #BBA4BF
triadic
#ADA4BF #BFADA4 #A4BFAD
tetradic
#ADA4BF #BFA4A9 #B6BFA4 #A4BFBB
square
#ADA4BF #BFA4A9 #B6BFA4 #A4BFBB
split-complementary
#ADA4BF #BFBBA4 #A9BFA4
monochromatic
#6E6089 #8D80A6 #ADA4BF #CDC8D8 #EEECF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#ADA4BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#ADA4BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA4BF
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA4BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA4BF | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA8C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A8BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAA8AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada4bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.040 300.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bfd2',
500: '#ada4bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada4bf; $custom-light: #c5bfd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada4bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 164,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 17.419,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73504,
"c": 0.03968,
"h": 300.6
},
"luminance": 0.39197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA4BF
secondary
#E1E3DC
accent
#9C4A80
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131214
muted
#828182