#ADA6BA#ADA6BA

#ADA6BA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.029 H 301.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA6BA
RGB	rgb(173, 166, 186)
HSL	hsl(261, 13%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(261, 11%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 10.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, 6.37, -9.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 11.31, 304.25°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% 0.0154 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.029 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.7311, 39.7018, 52.0149)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA6BA #B3BAA6

analogous

#A6A9BA #ADA6BA #B7A6BA

triadic

#ADA6BA #BAADA6 #A6BAAD

tetradic

#ADA6BA #BAA6A9 #B3BAA6 #A6BAB7

square

#ADA6BA #BAA6A9 #B3BAA6 #A6BAB7

split-complementary

#ADA6BA #BAB7A6 #A9BAA6

monochromatic

#6E6481 #8D849F #ADA6BA #CDC8D5 #EDEBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ADA6BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#ADA6BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA6BA

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA6BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA6BA	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A9BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A9B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada6ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 166, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.029 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c0ce',
    500: '#ada6ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada6ba;
$custom-light: #c5c0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada6ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 12.658,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73736,
    "c": 0.02945,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA6BA

secondary

#DFE1DB

accent

#974F7E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA6BA

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

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