#ADA4CB#ADA4CB

#ADA4CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.056 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA4CB
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 203)
HSL	hsl(254, 27%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(254, 19%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 19.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, 11.04, -18.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 21.72, 300.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% 0.0243 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.056 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2863, 39.7467, 61.9851)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA4CB #C2CBA4

analogous

#A4AFCB #ADA4CB #C1A4CB

triadic

#ADA4CB #CBADA4 #A4CBAD

tetradic

#ADA4CB #CBA4AF #C2CBA4 #A4CBC1

square

#ADA4CB #CBA4AF #C2CBA4 #A4CBC1

split-complementary

#ADA4CB #CBC1A4 #AFCBA4

monochromatic

#68599C #8A7DB5 #ADA4CB #D0CBE1 #EDECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ADA4CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#ADA4CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA4CB

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA4CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA4CB	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA9CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8AAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada4cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.056 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bfdb',
    500: '#ada4cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada4cb;
$custom-light: #c5bfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada4cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73942,
    "c": 0.05641,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA4CB

secondary

#E8EAE1

accent

#A6408E

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA4CB

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

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