#AD37D7#AD37D7

#AD37D7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.238 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD37D7
RGB	rgb(173, 55, 215)
HSL	hsl(284, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(284, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 74.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.65, 69.29, -59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.65, 91.25, 319.41°)
OKLab	oklab(57.96% 0.1695 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(57.96% 0.238 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.8635, 16.5241, 65.8405)
Luminance	0.1652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD37D7 #61D737

analogous

#5D37D7 #AD37D7 #D737B1

triadic

#AD37D7 #D7AD37 #37D7AD

tetradic

#AD37D7 #D75D37 #61D737 #37B1D7

square

#AD37D7 #D75D37 #61D737 #37B1D7

split-complementary

#AD37D7 #B1D737 #37D75D

monochromatic

#61197B #8923AE #AD37D7 #C26AE1 #D79DEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#AD37D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#AD37D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD37D7

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD37D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD37D7	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3274D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad37d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 55, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.238 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7ae4',
    500: '#ad37d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad37d7;
$custom-light: #ca7ae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad37d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.25,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5796,
    "c": 0.23826,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD37D7

secondary

#A4D792

accent

#EA3E6B

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F9EEFC

border

#D2C9D5

text

#140A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD37D7

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

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