#ADACA0#ADACA0

#ADACA0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.017 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADACA0
RGB	rgb(173, 172, 160)
HSL	hsl(55, 7%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 8%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 7.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.13, -1.82, 6.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.13, 6.55, 106.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.0038 0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.017 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.3304, 40.9275, 39.1314)
Luminance	0.4093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADACA0 #A0A1AD

analogous

#ADA5A0 #ADACA0 #A7ADA0

triadic

#ADACA0 #A0ADAC #ACA0AD

tetradic

#ADACA0 #A0ADA5 #A0A1AD #ADA0A7

square

#ADACA0 #A0ADA5 #A0A1AD #ADA0A7

split-complementary

#ADACA0 #A0A7AD #A5A0AD

monochromatic

#717062 #918F7F #ADACA0 #C9C9C1 #E6E5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#ADACA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#ADACA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADACA0

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADACA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADACA0	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAB9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFACA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFAAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 172, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.017 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c4bc',
    500: '#adaca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaca0;
$custom-light: #c5c4bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 7.345,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74181,
    "c": 0.01692,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADACA0

secondary

#D2D3D7

accent

#599154

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADACA0

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

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