#AD38BE#AD38BE

#AD38BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.216 H 322.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD38BE
RGB	rgb(173, 56, 190)
HSL	hsl(292, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(292, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 70.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.22, 64.27, -47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.22, 79.76, 323.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.44% 0.1708 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(56.44% 0.216 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9411, 15.4319, 50.2121)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD38BE #49BE38

analogous

#6A38BE #AD38BE #BE388C

triadic

#AD38BE #BEAD38 #38BEAD

tetradic

#AD38BE #BE6A38 #49BE38 #388CBE

square

#AD38BE #BE6A38 #49BE38 #388CBE

split-complementary

#AD38BE #8CBE38 #38BE6A

monochromatic

#571C5F #822A8F #AD38BE #C362D1 #D592DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#AD38BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#AD38BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD38BE

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD38BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD38BE	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B72BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF5077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad38be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 56, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.216 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c979d2',
    500: '#ad38be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad38be;
$custom-light: #c979d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad38be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.388,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56441,
    "c": 0.21581,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD38BE

secondary

#90CA88

accent

#DE4A5D

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFA

border

#D2C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD38BE

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

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