#AD35CD#AD35CD

#AD35CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.232 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD35CD
RGB	rgb(173, 53, 205)
HSL	hsl(287, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(287, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 74.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.76, 68.09, -55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.76, 87.57, 321.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.12% 0.1725 -0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(57.12% 0.232 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5246, 15.8396, 59.2479)
Luminance	0.1584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD35CD #55CD35

analogous

#6135CD #AD35CD #CD35A1

triadic

#AD35CD #CDAD35 #35CDAD

tetradic

#AD35CD #CD6135 #55CD35 #35A1CD

square

#AD35CD #CD6135 #55CD35 #35A1CD

split-complementary

#AD35CD #A1CD35 #35CD61

monochromatic

#5B1B6D #85279E #AD35CD #C166D9 #D597E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#AD35CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#AD35CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD35CD

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD35CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD35CD	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C73CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC557F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad35cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 53, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.232 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca78dd',
    500: '#ad35cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad35cd;
$custom-light: #ca78dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad35cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.368,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57122,
    "c": 0.23178,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD35CD

secondary

#9BD18D

accent

#E34466

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD35CD

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

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