#ADA9DD#ADA9DD

#ADA9DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.074 H 288.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA9DD
RGB	rgb(173, 169, 221)
HSL	hsl(245, 43%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(245, 24%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 23.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, 12.30, -25.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 28.48, 295.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% 0.0229 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.074 288)
XYZ	xyz(44.4696, 42.4800, 74.2492)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA9DD #D9DDA9

analogous

#A9BFDD #ADA9DD #C7A9DD

triadic

#ADA9DD #DDADA9 #A9DDAD

tetradic

#ADA9DD #DDA9BF #D9DDA9 #A9DDC7

square

#ADA9DD #DDA9BF #D9DDA9 #A9DDC7

split-complementary

#ADA9DD #DDC7A9 #BFDDA9

monochromatic

#5951BA #837DCC #ADA9DD #D7D5EE #EAE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#ADA9DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#ADA9DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA9DD

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA9DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA9DD	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB0DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CADDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3B2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada9dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.074 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c2e7',
    500: '#ada9dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada9dd;
$custom-light: #c6c2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada9dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.615,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75636,
    "c": 0.07416,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.42481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA9DD

secondary

#ECEDDE

accent

#B62FAC

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA9DD

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

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