#ADA4E5#ADA4E5

#ADA4E5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.093 H 290.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA4E5
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 229)
HSL	hsl(248, 56%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(248, 28%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 28.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, 16.96, -31.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 35.82, 298.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% 0.0323 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.093 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.6485, 41.0916, 79.6927)
Luminance	0.4109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA4E5 #DCE5A4

analogous

#A4BCE5 #ADA4E5 #CEA4E5

triadic

#ADA4E5 #E5ADA4 #A4E5AD

tetradic

#ADA4E5 #E5A4BC #DCE5A4 #A4E5CE

square

#ADA4E5 #E5A4BC #DCE5A4 #A4E5CE

split-complementary

#ADA4E5 #E5CEA4 #BCE5A4

monochromatic

#5745CA #8274D7 #ADA4E5 #D8D4F3 #EAE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#ADA4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#ADA4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA4E5

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA4E5	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93ADE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94AAE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1AFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.093 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bfed',
    500: '#ada4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada4e5;
$custom-light: #c6bfed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.308,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74993,
    "c": 0.09291,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA4E5

secondary

#EDEFDC

accent

#C322AD

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA4E5

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

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