#AD279A#AD279A

#AD279A is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.206 H 334.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD279A
RGBrgb(173, 39, 154)
HSLhsl(309, 63%, 42%)
HSVhsv(309, 77%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77.5%, 11%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(42.26, 63.98, -32.18)
CIE-LCHlch(42.26, 71.62, 333.30°)
OKLaboklab(52.97% 0.1865 -0.0881)
OKLCHoklch(52.97% 0.206 334.7)
XYZxyz(23.7921, 12.6705, 31.7582)
Luminance0.1267 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD279A #27AD3A
analogous
#7D27AD #AD279A #AD2757
triadic
#AD279A #9AAD27 #279AAD
tetradic
#AD279A #AD7D27 #27AD3A #2757AD
square
#AD279A #AD7D27 #27AD3A #2757AD
split-complementary
#AD279A #57AD27 #27AD7D
monochromatic
#491041 #7B1C6E #AD279A #D33EBE #DF70CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94
#AD279A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53
#AD279A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD279A
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD279A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AD279A1.005.943.535.94
#FFFFFF5.941.0021.001.00
#0000003.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.941.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#25579D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586B97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6345F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad279a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 39, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.206 334.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c971b8',
    500: '#ad279a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad279a;
$custom-light: #c971b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad279a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.507,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52966,
    "c": 0.20628,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD279A
secondary
#6AC677
accent
#E65942
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF6
border
#D2C8D0
text
#140911
muted
#827B80

Preview Lab

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#AD279A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva