#AD45E8#AD45E8

#AD45E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.238 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD45E8
RGB	rgb(173, 69, 232)
HSL	hsl(278, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 70.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.65, 67.39, -64.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.65, 93.07, 316.39°)
OKLab	oklab(60.44% 0.1542 -0.1817)
OKLCH	oklch(60.44% 0.238 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9244, 18.9674, 78.2023)
Luminance	0.1897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD45E8 #80E845

analogous

#5C45E8 #AD45E8 #E845D2

triadic

#AD45E8 #E8AD45 #45E8AD

tetradic

#AD45E8 #E85C45 #80E845 #45D2E8

square

#AD45E8 #E85C45 #80E845 #45D2E8

split-complementary

#AD45E8 #D2E845 #45E85C

monochromatic

#6D149F #921AD5 #AD45E8 #C57BEF #DDB2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#AD45E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#AD45E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD45E8

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD45E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD45E8	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#287AE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad45e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 69, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.238 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca81f0',
    500: '#ad45e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad45e8;
$custom-light: #ca81f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad45e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.282,
    "s": 77.99,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60442,
    "c": 0.23828,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD45E8

secondary

#BCE4A4

accent

#F43379

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD45E8

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

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