#AD43D5#AD43D5

#AD43D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.223 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD43D5
RGB	rgb(173, 67, 213)
HSL	hsl(284, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(284, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 68.5%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.13, 64.34, -55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.13, 85.20, 319.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.97% 0.1582 -0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(58.97% 0.223 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.2490, 17.7038, 64.7090)
Luminance	0.1770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD43D5 #6BD543

analogous

#6443D5 #AD43D5 #D543B4

triadic

#AD43D5 #D5AD43 #43D5AD

tetradic

#AD43D5 #D56443 #6BD543 #43B4D5

square

#AD43D5 #D56443 #6BD543 #43B4D5

split-complementary

#AD43D5 #B4D543 #43D564

monochromatic

#651D81 #8D28B3 #AD43D5 #C375E0 #D9A7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#AD43D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#AD43D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD43D5

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD43D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD43D5	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F78D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad43d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 67, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.223 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97fe3',
    500: '#ad43d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad43d5;
$custom-light: #c97fe3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad43d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.562,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58972,
    "c": 0.22297,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD43D5

secondary

#ACD99B

accent

#E7416F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD43D5

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

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