#ADAFAE#ADAFAE

#ADAFAE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.003 H 165.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAFAE
RGB	rgb(173, 175, 174)
HSL	hsl(150, 1%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(150, 1%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, -0.89, 0.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 0.93, 163.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% -0.0026 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.003 165)
XYZ	xyz(40.2022, 42.6001, 46.1409)
Luminance	0.4260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAFAE #AFADAE

analogous

#ADAFAD #ADAFAE #ADAFAF

triadic

#ADAFAE #AEADAF #AFAEAD

tetradic

#ADAFAE #ADADAF #AFADAE #AFAFAD

square

#ADAFAE #ADADAF #AFADAE #AFAFAD

split-complementary

#ADAFAE #AFADAF #AFADAD

monochromatic

#6F7271 #8E918F #ADAFAE #CCCDCD #EBEBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#ADAFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#ADAFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAFAE

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAFAE	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAFAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAEAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADAFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adafae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 175, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.003 165.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c6c6',
    500: '#adafae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adafae;
$custom-light: #c5c6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adafae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 1.235,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7521,
    "c": 0.00266,
    "h": 165
  },
  "luminance": 0.426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAFAE

secondary

#DCDCDC

accent

#5B738B

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAFAE

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

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