#AD45E1#AD45E1

#AD45E1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.232 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD45E1
RGB	rgb(173, 69, 225)
HSL	hsl(280, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 69.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.19, 65.94, -60.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.19, 89.82, 317.24°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% 0.155 -0.1722)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.232 312)
XYZ	xyz(32.9498, 18.5776, 73.0697)
Luminance	0.1858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD45E1 #79E145

analogous

#5F45E1 #AD45E1 #E145C7

triadic

#AD45E1 #E1AD45 #45E1AD

tetradic

#AD45E1 #E15F45 #79E145 #45C7E1

square

#AD45E1 #E15F45 #79E145 #45C7E1

split-complementary

#AD45E1 #C7E145 #45E15F

monochromatic

#6A1894 #9020C8 #AD45E1 #C47AE9 #DBAEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#AD45E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#AD45E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD45E1

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD45E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD45E1	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3379DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7668E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad45e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 69, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.232 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca81eb',
    500: '#ad45e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad45e1;
$custom-light: #ca81eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad45e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59969,
    "c": 0.23171,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.18577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD45E1

secondary

#B6E0A2

accent

#EF3976

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD45E1

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

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