#AD32E6#AD32E6

#AD32E6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.256 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD32E6
RGB	rgb(173, 50, 230)
HSL	hsl(281, 78%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(281, 78%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 78.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.11, 73.86, -67.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.11, 99.84, 317.71°)
OKLab	oklab(58.6% 0.1711 -0.1903)
OKLCH	oklch(58.6% 0.256 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6544, 16.8795, 76.3855)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD32E6 #6BE632

analogous

#5332E6 #AD32E6 #E632C5

triadic

#AD32E6 #E6AD32 #32E6AD

tetradic

#AD32E6 #E65332 #6BE632 #32C5E6

square

#AD32E6 #E65332 #6BE632 #32C5E6

split-complementary

#AD32E6 #C5E632 #32E653

monochromatic

#65118C #8D18C3 #AD32E6 #C369ED #D99FF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#AD32E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#AD32E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD32E6

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD32E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD32E6	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0274E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad32e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 50, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.256 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb78ef',
    500: '#ad32e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad32e6;
$custom-light: #cb78ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad32e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58604,
    "c": 0.2559,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD32E6

secondary

#ACE094

accent

#F53370

background

#FDF7FE

surface

#FAEEFD

border

#D3C9D5

text

#140A17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD32E6

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

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