#ADA7BA#ADA7BA
#ADA7BA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.028 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA7BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 167, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 12%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 10%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 10.2%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.52, 5.82, -8.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.52, 10.69, 302.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.94% 0.0139 -0.024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.94% 0.028 300.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9136, 40.0668, 52.0758) |
| Luminance | 0.4007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.93
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.76
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.33
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.17
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 11.49
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 11.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA7BA #B4BAA7
analogous
#A7ABBA #ADA7BA #B7A7BA
triadic
#ADA7BA #BAADA7 #A7BAAD
tetradic
#ADA7BA #BAA7AB #B4BAA7 #A7BAB7
square
#ADA7BA #BAA7AB #B4BAA7 #A7BAB7
split-complementary
#ADA7BA #BAB7A7 #ABBAA7
monochromatic
#6E6581 #8D859F #ADA7BA #CDC9D5 #EDECF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#ADA7BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.01
#ADA7BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA7BA
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA7BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA7BA | 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)
#A4AABB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AAB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABAAAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada7ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.028 300.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c1ce',
500: '#ada7ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada7ba; $custom-light: #c5c1ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada7ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 167,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.947,
"s": 12.102,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73939,
"c": 0.02779,
"h": 300.1
},
"luminance": 0.40067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA7BA
secondary
#DFE1DC
accent
#964F80
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121213
muted
#818182