#AD35C6#AD35C6

#AD35C6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.226 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD35C6
RGB	rgb(173, 53, 198)
HSL	hsl(290, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(290, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 73.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.32, 66.80, -51.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.32, 84.49, 322.25°)
OKLab	oklab(56.67% 0.1732 -0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(56.67% 0.226 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.6985, 15.5091, 54.8970)
Luminance	0.1551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD35C6 #4EC635

analogous

#6535C6 #AD35C6 #C63597

triadic

#AD35C6 #C6AD35 #35C6AD

tetradic

#AD35C6 #C66535 #4EC635 #3597C6

square

#AD35C6 #C66535 #4EC635 #3597C6

split-complementary

#AD35C6 #97C635 #35C665

monochromatic

#591B65 #832896 #AD35C6 #C263D5 #D593E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#AD35C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#AD35C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD35C6

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD35C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD35C6	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4372C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE527B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad35c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 53, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.226 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c978d8',
    500: '#ad35c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad35c6;
$custom-light: #c978d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad35c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.655,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5667,
    "c": 0.22588,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD35C6

secondary

#95CD8A

accent

#E14761

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFA

border

#D2C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD35C6

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

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