#AD37A4#AD37A4
#AD37A4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.196 H 331.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD37A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 55, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 5.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.66, 60.18, -34.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.66, 69.32, 330.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.86% 0.1715 -0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.86% 0.196 331.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3006, 14.2989, 36.5422) |
| Luminance | 0.1430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.10
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.99
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.93
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.52
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.84
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD37A4 #37AD40
analogous
#7B37AD #AD37A4 #AD3769
triadic
#AD37A4 #A4AD37 #37A4AD
tetradic
#AD37A4 #AD7B37 #37AD40 #3769AD
square
#AD37A4 #AD7B37 #37AD40 #3769AD
split-complementary
#AD37A4 #69AD37 #37AD7B
monochromatic
#50194C #7F2878 #AD37A4 #CA57C1 #D886D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#AD37A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#AD37A4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD37A4
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD37A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD37A4 | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E5FA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6FA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B44469
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad37a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 55, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.196 331.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c978bf',
500: '#ad37a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad37a4; $custom-light: #c978bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad37a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 55,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.576,
"s": 51.754,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54857,
"c": 0.19588,
"h": 331.1
},
"luminance": 0.14297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD37A4
secondary
#7DC283
accent
#DB574D
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EEF7
border
#D2C9D0
text
#140A12
muted
#827C81