#AD38B7#AD38B7

#AD38B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.210 H 324.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD38B7
RGB	rgb(173, 56, 183)
HSL	hsl(295, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(295, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 69.4%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.82, 63.02, -43.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.82, 76.74, 325.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56.02% 0.171 -0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(56.02% 0.21 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1943, 15.1332, 46.2792)
Luminance	0.1513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD38B7 #42B738

analogous

#6E38B7 #AD38B7 #B73881

triadic

#AD38B7 #B7AD38 #38B7AD

tetradic

#AD38B7 #B76E38 #42B738 #3881B7

square

#AD38B7 #B76E38 #42B738 #3881B7

split-complementary

#AD38B7 #81B738 #38B76E

monochromatic

#541B59 #812A88 #AD38B7 #C55ECE #D68DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#AD38B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#AD38B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD38B7

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD38B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD38B7	1.00	5.22	4.03	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1663BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5071B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B14D74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad38b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 56, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.210 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c979cd',
    500: '#ad38b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad38b7;
$custom-light: #c979cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad38b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.276,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56022,
    "c": 0.20996,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD38B7

secondary

#89C784

accent

#DD4B57

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD38B7

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

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