#ADA0BD

Color Details

HEX
#ADA0BD
RGB
rgb(173, 160, 189)
HSL
hsl(267, 18%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 15%, 0%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.54:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ada0bd
Contrast 8.54:1 AAA
White on #ada0bd
Contrast 2.46:1 Fail
#ada0bd on Black
Contrast 8.54:1 AAA
#ada0bd on White
Contrast 2.46:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdb3ca
#cec6d7
#ded9e5
#8a8097
#686071
#45404c

Complement & Analogous

#afbc9f
#be9bbf
#9b9dbf

Triadic

#bcac9f
#9fbcac

Monochrome

#45404c #686071 #ada0bd #cec6d7 #ded9e5 #efecf2

Analogous

#9b9dbf #b9bad2 #ada0bd #cbafcc #be9bbf #987c99

Complementary Mix

#686071 #ada0bd #cec6d7 #afbc9f #cbd3c1 #727a67

Nearby Colors

#ada0bc
#ada0be
#ada0ad
#ada0cd

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About #ADA0BD

#ADA0BD converts to RGB(173, 160, 189) and HSL(267, 18%, 68%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#ADA0BD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADA0BD?
RGB: 173, 160, 189. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 160, 189)
Is #ADA0BD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADA0BD?
Complement: #afbc9f.
Does #ADA0BD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.46:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.54:1 (AAA (normal text)).