#AD36B6#AD36B6

#AD36B6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.211 H 324.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD36B6
RGB	rgb(173, 54, 182)
HSL	hsl(296, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(296, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 70.3%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.50, 63.58, -43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.50, 77.16, 325.49°)
OKLab	oklab(55.78% 0.173 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(55.78% 0.211 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9956, 14.9017, 45.7013)
Luminance	0.1490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD36B6 #3FB636

analogous

#6D36B6 #AD36B6 #B6367F

triadic

#AD36B6 #B6AD36 #36B6AD

tetradic

#AD36B6 #B66D36 #3FB636 #367FB6

square

#AD36B6 #B66D36 #3FB636 #367FB6

split-complementary

#AD36B6 #7FB636 #36B66D

monochromatic

#531A58 #802887 #AD36B6 #C65BCE #D78ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#AD36B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#AD36B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD36B6

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD36B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD36B6	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1362BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F71B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B14B72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad36b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 54, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.211 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c978cc',
    500: '#ad36b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad36b6;
$custom-light: #c978cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad36b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.781,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55776,
    "c": 0.21149,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD36B6

secondary

#86C681

accent

#DE4A55

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD36B6

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

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