#AD36AC#AD36AC

#AD36AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.203 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD36AC
RGB	rgb(173, 54, 172)
HSL	hsl(301, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(301, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 0.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.95, 61.87, -38.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.95, 72.98, 327.98°)
OKLab	oklab(55.2% 0.173 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(55.2% 0.203 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.9988, 14.5030, 40.4517)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD36AC #36AD37

analogous

#7336AD #AD36AC #AD3671

triadic

#AD36AC #ACAD36 #36ACAD

tetradic

#AD36AC #AD7336 #36AD37 #3671AD

square

#AD36AC #AD7336 #36AD37 #3671AD

split-complementary

#AD36AC #71AD36 #36AD73

monochromatic

#50194F #7E277E #AD36AC #CA56C9 #D985D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#AD36AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#AD36AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD36AC

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD36AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD36AC	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2460AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5570A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3476D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad36ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 54, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.203 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c978c5',
    500: '#ad36ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad36ac;
$custom-light: #c978c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad36ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.504,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.552,
    "c": 0.2034,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD36AC

secondary

#7CC27D

accent

#DC4D4C

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD36AC

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

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