#AD27AD#AD27AD

#AD27AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.220 H 328.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD27AD
RGB	rgb(173, 39, 173)
HSL	hsl(300, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(300, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.29, 66.92, -41.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.29, 78.96, 327.94°)
OKLab	oklab(54.04% 0.1868 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(54.04% 0.22 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5016, 13.3543, 40.7615)
Luminance	0.1335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD27AD #27AD27

analogous

#6A27AD #AD27AD #AD276A

triadic

#AD27AD #ADAD27 #27ADAD

tetradic

#AD27AD #AD6A27 #27AD27 #276AAD

square

#AD27AD #AD6A27 #27AD27 #276AAD

split-complementary

#AD27AD #6AAD27 #27AD6A

monochromatic

#491049 #7B1C7B #AD27AD #D33ED3 #DF70DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#AD27AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#AD27AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD27AD

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD27AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD27AD	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B33E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad27ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 39, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.220 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c971c6',
    500: '#ad27ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad27ad;
$custom-light: #c971c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad27ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54035,
    "c": 0.22002,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD27AD

secondary

#6AC66A

accent

#E64242

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EDF8

border

#D2C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD27AD

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

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