#ADA5BA#ADA5BA
#ADA5BA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.031 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA5BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 165, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 13%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 11%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 11.3%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.00, 6.92, -9.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.00, 11.95, 305.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.53% 0.0169 -0.0261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.53% 0.031 302.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5500, 39.3397, 51.9546) |
| Luminance | 0.3934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.01
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.11
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.13
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.77
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 11.59
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 12.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA5BA #B2BAA5
analogous
#A5A8BA #ADA5BA #B8A5BA
triadic
#ADA5BA #BAADA5 #A5BAAD
tetradic
#ADA5BA #BAA5A8 #B2BAA5 #A5BAB8
square
#ADA5BA #BAA5A8 #B2BAA5 #A5BAB8
split-complementary
#ADA5BA #BAB8A5 #A8BAA5
monochromatic
#6F6381 #8D829F #ADA5BA #CDC8D5 #ECEAEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#ADA5BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.87
#ADA5BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA5BA
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA5BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA5BA | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.87 | 8.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A8BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A8B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABA8AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada5ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 165, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.031 302.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bfce',
500: '#ada5ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada5ba; $custom-light: #c5bfce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada5ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 165,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.857,
"s": 13.208,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73533,
"c": 0.03114,
"h": 302.9
},
"luminance": 0.3934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA5BA
secondary
#DEE1DA
accent
#974E7B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121213
muted
#818182