#ADA5DA#ADA5DA
#ADA5DA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.076 H 291.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA5DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 165, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 42%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 24%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.6%, 24.3%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.07, 13.84, -25.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.07, 29.25, 298.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.73% 0.0277 -0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.73% 0.076 291.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3407, 40.8560, 71.9187) |
| Luminance | 0.4086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.75
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 7.51
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.66
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.13
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 8.61
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA5DA #D2DAA5
analogous
#A5B7DA #ADA5DA #C8A5DA
triadic
#ADA5DA #DAADA5 #A5DAAD
tetradic
#ADA5DA #DAA5B7 #D2DAA5 #A5DAC8
square
#ADA5DA #DAA5B7 #D2DAA5 #A5DAC8
split-complementary
#ADA5DA #DAC8A5 #B7DAA5
monochromatic
#5E4EB6 #857AC8 #ADA5DA #D5D0EC #EBE9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#ADA5DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#ADA5DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA5DA
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA5DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA5DA | 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)
#98ACDC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99AAD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4AEB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada5da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 165, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.076 291.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bfe5',
500: '#ada5da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada5da; $custom-light: #c6bfe5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada5da",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 165,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.057,
"s": 41.732,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74727,
"c": 0.07595,
"h": 291.4
},
"luminance": 0.40856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA5DA
secondary
#EBEDDE
accent
#B531A1
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F7FC
border
#D1D0D5
text
#131215
muted
#828184