#AD35CE#AD35CE

#AD35CE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.233 H 317.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD35CE
RGB	rgb(173, 53, 206)
HSL	hsl(287, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(287, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 74.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.83, 68.28, -55.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.83, 88.02, 320.87°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.1724 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.233 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6457, 15.8880, 59.8857)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD35CE #56CE35

analogous

#6035CE #AD35CE #CE35A2

triadic

#AD35CE #CEAD35 #35CEAD

tetradic

#AD35CE #CE6035 #56CE35 #35A2CE

square

#AD35CE #CE6035 #56CE35 #35A2CE

split-complementary

#AD35CE #A2CE35 #35CE60

monochromatic

#5C1B6E #85279F #AD35CE #C166DA #D598E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#AD35CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#AD35CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD35CE

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD35CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD35CE	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B73CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC5580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad35ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 53, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.233 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca78de',
    500: '#ad35ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad35ce;
$custom-light: #ca78de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad35ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.059,
    "s": 60.956,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57188,
    "c": 0.23263,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD35CE

secondary

#9CD18D

accent

#E44466

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD35CE

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

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