Color

#ada9bc

#ada9bc
hex#ada9bc
rgbrgb(173, 169, 188)
hslhsl(253, 12%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.744 0.027 295.4)
Closest name: Foggy Plum (#b7a5ad)Relative luminance 0.4089

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b8bca9

#a9afbc · #b6a9bc

#bcada9 · #a9bcad

Split-complementary

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#bcb6a9 · #afbca9

#bca9af · #b8bca9 · #a9bcb6

Contrast

#ada9bc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.29:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #77708f as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #5a556d as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
9.18:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ada9bc as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#ada9bc reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ada9bc
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #ada9bc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ada9bc-a99cc4-dfb84e-281f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md