#AD36BC#AD36BC

#AD36BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.216 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD36BC
RGB	rgb(173, 54, 188)
HSL	hsl(293, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(293, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 71.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.85, 64.64, -46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.85, 79.73, 324.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.1729 -0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.216 323)
XYZ	xyz(27.6290, 15.1550, 49.0371)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD36BC #45BC36

analogous

#6A36BC #AD36BC #BC3688

triadic

#AD36BC #BCAD36 #36BCAD

tetradic

#AD36BC #BC6A36 #45BC36 #3688BC

square

#AD36BC #BC6A36 #45BC36 #3688BC

split-complementary

#AD36BC #88BC36 #36BC6A

monochromatic

#551B5D #81288C #AD36BC #C45ED1 #D58EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#AD36BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#AD36BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD36BC

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD36BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD36BC	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B71B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B04E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad36bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 54, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.216 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c978d1',
    500: '#ad36bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad36bc;
$custom-light: #c978d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad36bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.284,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56136,
    "c": 0.21643,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.15153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD36BC

secondary

#8CC985

accent

#DF495A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD36BC

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

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