#ADA4E0#ADA4E0

#ADA4E0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.086 H 291.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA4E0
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 224)
HSL	hsl(249, 49%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(249, 27%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 26.8%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, 15.78, -29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 33.11, 298.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% 0.0309 -0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.086 291)
XYZ	xyz(43.9604, 40.8164, 76.0689)
Luminance	0.4082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA4E0 #D7E0A4

analogous

#A4B9E0 #ADA4E0 #CBA4E0

triadic

#ADA4E0 #E0ADA4 #A4E0AD

tetradic

#ADA4E0 #E0A4B9 #D7E0A4 #A4E0CB

square

#ADA4E0 #E0A4B9 #D7E0A4 #A4E0CB

split-complementary

#ADA4E0 #E0CBA4 #B9E0A4

monochromatic

#5B49C1 #8476D0 #ADA4E0 #D6D2F0 #EAE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#ADA4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#ADA4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA4E0

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA4E0	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ACE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2AEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.086 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bfea',
    500: '#ada4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada4e0;
$custom-light: #c6bfea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7478,
    "c": 0.08591,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.40817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA4E0

secondary

#ECEEDD

accent

#BC29A6

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA4E0

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

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