#AD40CF#AD40CF

#AD40CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.221 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD40CF
RGB	rgb(173, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(286, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(286, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.33, 64.37, -53.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.33, 83.83, 320.17°)
OKLab	oklab(58.28% 0.1617 -0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(58.28% 0.221 317)
XYZ	xyz(30.3278, 17.0573, 60.7142)
Luminance	0.1706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD40CF #62CF40

analogous

#6540CF #AD40CF #CF40AA

triadic

#AD40CF #CFAD40 #40CFAD

tetradic

#AD40CF #CF6540 #62CF40 #40AACF

square

#AD40CF #CF6540 #62CF40 #40AACF

split-complementary

#AD40CF #AACF40 #40CF65

monochromatic

#621E77 #8A2AA8 #AD40CF #C271DB #D7A2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#AD40CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#AD40CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD40CF

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD40CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD40CF	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4376CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB5C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad40cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.221 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97ede',
    500: '#ad40cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad40cf;
$custom-light: #c97ede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad40cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.734,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58279,
    "c": 0.22115,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.17056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD40CF

secondary

#A5D497

accent

#E3456A

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD40CF

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

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