#AD45DE#AD45DE

#AD45DE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.229 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD45DE
RGB	rgb(173, 69, 222)
HSL	hsl(281, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(281, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 68.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.00, 65.33, -59.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.00, 88.43, 317.63°)
OKLab	oklab(59.77% 0.1553 -0.1681)
OKLCH	oklch(59.77% 0.229 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.5442, 18.4153, 70.9332)
Luminance	0.1841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD45DE #76DE45

analogous

#6045DE #AD45DE #DE45C3

triadic

#AD45DE #DEAD45 #45DEAD

tetradic

#AD45DE #DE6045 #76DE45 #45C3DE

square

#AD45DE #DE6045 #76DE45 #45C3DE

split-complementary

#AD45DE #C3DE45 #45DE60

monochromatic

#69198F #9023C3 #AD45DE #C479E7 #DBADF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#AD45DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#AD45DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD45DE

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD45DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD45DE	1.00	4.48	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3779DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8658D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad45de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 69, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.229 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca81e9',
    500: '#ad45de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad45de;
$custom-light: #ca81e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad45de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.784,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59769,
    "c": 0.2289,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD45DE

secondary

#B4DFA0

accent

#ED3B74

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD45DE

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

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