#ADA4E1#ADA4E1

#ADA4E1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.087 H 290.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA4E1
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 225)
HSL	hsl(249, 50%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(249, 27%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 27.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, 16.01, -29.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 33.65, 298.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% 0.0311 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.087 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.0964, 40.8708, 76.7852)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA4E1 #D8E1A4

analogous

#A4BAE1 #ADA4E1 #CCA4E1

triadic

#ADA4E1 #E1ADA4 #A4E1AD

tetradic

#ADA4E1 #E1A4BA #D8E1A4 #A4E1CC

square

#ADA4E1 #E1A4BA #D8E1A4 #A4E1CC

split-complementary

#ADA4E1 #E1CCA4 #BAE1A4

monochromatic

#5A48C3 #8476D2 #ADA4E1 #D6D2F0 #EAE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#ADA4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#ADA4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA4E1

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA4E1	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ACE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95AADF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2AEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.087 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bfea',
    500: '#ada4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada4e1;
$custom-light: #c6bfea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.852,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74822,
    "c": 0.08731,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA4E1

secondary

#ECEEDD

accent

#BE28A8

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA4E1

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

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