#AD23A9#AD23A9

#AD23A9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.221 H 329.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD23A9
RGB	rgb(173, 35, 169)
HSL	hsl(302, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(302, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 2.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.69, 67.36, -40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.69, 78.59, 328.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.53% 0.19 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(53.53% 0.221 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9959, 12.9528, 38.7121)
Luminance	0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD23A9 #23AD27

analogous

#6C23AD #AD23A9 #AD2364

triadic

#AD23A9 #A9AD23 #23A9AD

tetradic

#AD23A9 #AD6C23 #23AD27 #2364AD

square

#AD23A9 #AD6C23 #23AD27 #2364AD

split-complementary

#AD23A9 #64AD23 #23AD6C

monochromatic

#470E46 #7A1977 #AD23A9 #D637D2 #E16ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#AD23A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#AD23A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD23A9

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD23A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD23A9	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6BA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B33966

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad23a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 35, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.221 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca70c3',
    500: '#ad23a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad23a9;
$custom-light: #ca70c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad23a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.739,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53534,
    "c": 0.22057,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD23A9

secondary

#65C768

accent

#E9433F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EDF8

border

#D2C8D1

text

#140912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD23A9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →