#ADAAB3#ADAAB3

#ADAAB3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.013 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAAB3
RGB	rgb(173, 170, 179)
HSL	hsl(260, 6%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(260, 5%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, 2.78, -4.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 5.06, 303.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% 0.0068 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.013 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.7436, 40.8884, 48.4375)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAAB3 #B0B3AA

analogous

#AAABB3 #ADAAB3 #B1AAB3

triadic

#ADAAB3 #B3ADAA #AAB3AD

tetradic

#ADAAB3 #B3AAAB #B0B3AA #AAB3B1

square

#ADAAB3 #B3AAAB #B0B3AA #AAB3B1

split-complementary

#ADAAB3 #B3B1AA #ABB3AA

monochromatic

#6F6B78 #8E8A96 #ADAAB3 #CCCAD0 #EBEBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#ADAAB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#ADAAB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAAB3

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAAB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAAB3	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9ABB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ABB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 170, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.013 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c3c9',
    500: '#adaab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaab3;
$custom-light: #c5c3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 5.59,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74325,
    "c": 0.01318,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAAB3

secondary

#DDDEDB

accent

#8F567C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAAB3

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

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