#ADA8FF#ADA8FF

#ADA8FF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.123 H 285.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA8FF
RGB	rgb(173, 168, 255)
HSL	hsl(243, 100%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(243, 34%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 34.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, 21.08, -42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 47.43, 296.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.93% 0.0334 -0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(76.93% 0.123 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.2814, 44.1082, 100.5056)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA8FF #FAFFA8

analogous

#A8CEFF #ADA8FF #D8A8FF

triadic

#ADA8FF #FFADA8 #A8FFAD

tetradic

#ADA8FF #FFA8CE #FAFFA8 #A8FFD8

square

#ADA8FF #FFA8CE #FAFFA8 #A8FFD8

split-complementary

#ADA8FF #FFD8A8 #CEFFA8

monochromatic

#3A2EFF #736BFF #ADA8FF #E2E0FF #E2E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#ADA8FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#ADA8FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA8FF

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA8FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA8FF	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EB4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CAFFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98B8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada8ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 168, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.123 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c1ff',
    500: '#ada8ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada8ff;
$custom-light: #c7c1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada8ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.448,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76929,
    "c": 0.12317,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA8FF

secondary

#F5F7D4

accent

#E600D8

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F7FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131218

muted

#828186

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA8FF

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

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