#ADABA7#ADABA7

#ADABA7 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.006 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADABA7
RGB	rgb(173, 171, 167)
HSL	hsl(40, 4%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(40, 3%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 3.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, -0.03, 2.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 2.31, 90.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% 0.0006 0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.006 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7705, 40.8002, 42.3845)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADABA7 #A7A9AD

analogous

#ADA8A7 #ADABA7 #ACADA7

triadic

#ADABA7 #A7ADAB #ABA7AD

tetradic

#ADABA7 #A7ADA8 #A7A9AD #ADA7AC

square

#ADABA7 #A7ADA8 #A7A9AD #ADA7AC

split-complementary

#ADABA7 #A7ACAD #A8A7AD

monochromatic

#716E69 #8F8D87 #ADABA7 #CBC9C7 #E8E7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#ADABA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#ADABA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADABA7

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADABA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADABA7	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACABA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADABA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEAAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaba7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 171, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.006 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c4c1',
    500: '#adaba7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaba7;
$custom-light: #c5c4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaba7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 3.529,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74169,
    "c": 0.00612,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADABA7

secondary

#D7D8D9

accent

#6A8D58

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADABA7

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

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