#ADA5CA#ADA5CA

#ADA5CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.053 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA5CA
RGB	rgb(173, 165, 202)
HSL	hsl(253, 26%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(253, 18%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 18.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, 10.27, -17.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 20.57, 299.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% 0.0226 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.053 295)
XYZ	xyz(41.3472, 40.0585, 61.4194)
Luminance	0.4006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA5CA #C2CAA5

analogous

#A5B0CA #ADA5CA #C0A5CA

triadic

#ADA5CA #CAADA5 #A5CAAD

tetradic

#ADA5CA #CAA5B0 #C2CAA5 #A5CAC0

square

#ADA5CA #CAA5B0 #C2CAA5 #A5CAC0

split-complementary

#ADA5CA #CAC0A5 #B0CAA5

monochromatic

#685B9A #8A7EB3 #ADA5CA #D0CCE1 #EDECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#ADA5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#ADA5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA5CA

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA5CA	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA9C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8ABB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 165, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.053 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bfda',
    500: '#ada5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada5ca;
$custom-light: #c5bfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.973,
    "s": 25.874,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74104,
    "c": 0.05341,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.40059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA5CA

secondary

#E8EAE1

accent

#A4418F

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA5CA

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

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