#ADADAA#ADADAA

#ADADAA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.004 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADADAA
RGB	rgb(173, 173, 170)
HSL	hsl(60, 2%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(60, 2%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 1.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, -0.56, 1.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 1.64, 110.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% -0.0012 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.004 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.4317, 41.6737, 43.9889)
Luminance	0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADADAA #AAAAAD

analogous

#ADACAA #ADADAA #ACADAA

triadic

#ADADAA #AAADAD #ADAAAD

tetradic

#ADADAA #AAADAC #AAAAAD #ADAAAC

square

#ADADAA #AAADAC #AAAAAD #ADAAAC

split-complementary

#ADADAA #AAACAD #ACAAAD

monochromatic

#70706C #8F8F8B #ADADAA #CBCBC9 #E9E9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#ADADAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#ADADAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADADAA

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADADAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADADAA	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEADAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEADAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEADAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adadaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 173, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.004 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c5c3',
    500: '#adadaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adadaa;
$custom-light: #c5c5c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adadaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 1.796,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74674,
    "c": 0.00423,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADADAA

secondary

#D9D9DA

accent

#5A8C5A

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADADAA

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

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