#AD36AE#AD36AE

#AD36AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.205 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD36AE
RGB	rgb(173, 54, 174)
HSL	hsl(300, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(300, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 69%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.05, 62.21, -39.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.05, 73.80, 327.45°)
OKLab	oklab(55.31% 0.173 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(55.31% 0.205 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1924, 14.5804, 41.4709)
Luminance	0.1458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD36AE #37AE36

analogous

#7136AE #AD36AE #AE3673

triadic

#AD36AE #AEAD36 #36AEAD

tetradic

#AD36AE #AE7136 #37AE36 #3673AE

square

#AD36AE #AE7136 #37AE36 #3673AE

split-complementary

#AD36AE #73AE36 #36AE71

monochromatic

#501951 #7F287F #AD36AE #CA56CB #D985D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#AD36AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#AD36AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD36AE

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD36AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD36AE	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2261B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5470AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2486E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad36ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 54, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.205 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c978c6',
    500: '#ad36ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad36ae;
$custom-light: #c978c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad36ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55313,
    "c": 0.205,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD36AE

secondary

#7DC37D

accent

#DC4C4D

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD36AE

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

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