#AD259A#AD259A

#AD259A is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.208 H 334.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD259A
RGB	rgb(173, 37, 154)
HSL	hsl(308, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(308, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 11%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.07, 64.55, -32.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.07, 72.27, 333.28°)
OKLab	oklab(52.83% 0.1882 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(52.83% 0.208 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7282, 12.5426, 31.7369)
Luminance	0.1254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD259A #25AD38

analogous

#7C25AD #AD259A #AD2556

triadic

#AD259A #9AAD25 #259AAD

tetradic

#AD259A #AD7C25 #25AD38 #2556AD

square

#AD259A #AD7C25 #25AD38 #2556AD

split-complementary

#AD259A #56AD25 #25AD7C

monochromatic

#480F40 #7B1A6D #AD259A #D53ABF #E06DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#AD259A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#AD259A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD259A

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD259A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD259A	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23579D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6325E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad259a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 37, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.208 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c970b8',
    500: '#ad259a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad259a;
$custom-light: #c970b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad259a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.382,
    "s": 64.762,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52825,
    "c": 0.20817,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD259A

secondary

#68C675

accent

#E85740

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD259A

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

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