#ADA6AA#ADA6AA

#ADA6AA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.010 H 341.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA6AA
RGB	rgb(173, 166, 170)
HSL	hsl(326, 4%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(326, 4%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 1.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.79, 3.25, -1.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.79, 3.45, 340.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% 0.0093 -0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.01 341.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1244, 39.0592, 43.5531)
Luminance	0.3906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA6AA #A6ADA9

analogous

#ADA6AD #ADA6AA #ADA6A7

triadic

#ADA6AA #AAADA6 #A6AAAD

tetradic

#ADA6AA #ADADA6 #A6ADA9 #A6A7AD

square

#ADA6AA #ADADA6 #A6ADA9 #A6A7AD

split-complementary

#ADA6AA #A7ADA6 #A6ADAD

monochromatic

#71686D #90868C #ADA6AA #CAC6C8 #E8E6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#ADA6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#ADA6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA6AA

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA6AA	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A7AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A8AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 166, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.010 341.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c0c3',
    500: '#ada6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada6aa;
$custom-light: #c5c0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.714,
    "s": 4.094,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73221,
    "c": 0.0098,
    "h": 341.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA6AA

secondary

#D6D9D7

accent

#8E6F58

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA6AA

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

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