#AD36D7#AD36D7

#AD36D7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.239 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD36D7
RGB	rgb(173, 54, 215)
HSL	hsl(284, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(284, 75%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 74.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.53, 69.64, -59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.53, 91.64, 319.46°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% 0.1704 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.239 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.8165, 16.4300, 65.8248)
Luminance	0.1643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD36D7 #60D736

analogous

#5D36D7 #AD36D7 #D736B0

triadic

#AD36D7 #D7AD36 #36D7AD

tetradic

#AD36D7 #D75D36 #60D736 #36B0D7

square

#AD36D7 #D75D36 #60D736 #36B0D7

split-complementary

#AD36D7 #B0D736 #36D75D

monochromatic

#61187A #8922AD #AD36D7 #C269E1 #D79CEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#AD36D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#AD36D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD36D7

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD36D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD36D7	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3174D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad36d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 54, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.239 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca79e4',
    500: '#ad36d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad36d7;
$custom-light: #ca79e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad36d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.348,
    "s": 66.805,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57874,
    "c": 0.23928,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD36D7

secondary

#A4D792

accent

#EA3E6B

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F9EEFC

border

#D2C9D5

text

#140A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD36D7

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

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