#AD3BC5#AD3BC5
#AD3BC5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.218 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD3BC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 59, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.2%, 70.1%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.03, 64.43, -50.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.03, 81.56, 322.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.16% 0.1675 -0.14) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.16% 0.218 320.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8744, 16.0448, 54.3885) |
| Luminance | 0.1604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.35
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.45
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.97
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.53
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.00
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD3BC5 #53C53B
analogous
#683BC5 #AD3BC5 #C53B98
triadic
#AD3BC5 #C5AD3B #3BC5AD
tetradic
#AD3BC5 #C5683B #53C53B #3B98C5
square
#AD3BC5 #C5683B #53C53B #3B98C5
split-complementary
#AD3BC5 #98C53B #3BC568
monochromatic
#5A1F67 #842C96 #AD3BC5 #C16AD3 #D599E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#AD3BC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#AD3BC5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD3BC5
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD3BC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD3BC5 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4773C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE557C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad3bc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 59, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.218 320.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97bd7',
500: '#ad3bc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad3bc5; $custom-light: #c97bd7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad3bc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 59,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.565,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57156,
"c": 0.21828,
"h": 320.1
},
"luminance": 0.16043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD3BC5
secondary
#9ACD8F
accent
#DE4A64
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F9EEFA
border
#D2C9D3
text
#140A14
muted
#827C83