#AD38D0#AD38D0

#AD38D0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.231 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD38D0
RGB	rgb(173, 56, 208)
HSL	hsl(286, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(286, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 73.1%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.32, 67.60, -55.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.32, 87.72, 320.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% 0.1695 -0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.231 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0312, 16.2679, 61.2204)
Luminance	0.1627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD38D0 #5BD038

analogous

#6138D0 #AD38D0 #D038A7

triadic

#AD38D0 #D0AD38 #38D0AD

tetradic

#AD38D0 #D06138 #5BD038 #38A7D0

square

#AD38D0 #D06138 #5BD038 #38A7D0

split-complementary

#AD38D0 #A7D038 #38D061

monochromatic

#5E1B73 #8727A4 #AD38D0 #C16ADC #D69BE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#AD38D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#AD38D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD38D0

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD38D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD38D0	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B74CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB5881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad38d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 56, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.231 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7adf',
    500: '#ad38d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad38d0;
$custom-light: #ca7adf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad38d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.184,
    "s": 61.789,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57581,
    "c": 0.23117,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD38D0

secondary

#A0D391

accent

#E54368

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD38D0

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

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