#AD46C8#AD46C8

#AD46C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.207 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD46C8
RGB	rgb(173, 70, 200)
HSL	hsl(288, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(288, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 65%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.80, 60.52, -48.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.80, 77.82, 321.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% 0.1555 -0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.207 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8477, 17.4360, 56.4256)
Luminance	0.1744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD46C8 #61C846

analogous

#6C46C8 #AD46C8 #C846A2

triadic

#AD46C8 #C8AD46 #46C8AD

tetradic

#AD46C8 #C86C46 #61C846 #46A2C8

square

#AD46C8 #C86C46 #61C846 #46A2C8

split-complementary

#AD46C8 #A2C846 #46C86C

monochromatic

#612272 #8930A1 #AD46C8 #C275D6 #D7A4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#AD46C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#AD46C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD46C8

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD46C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD46C8	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#196DCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D77C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad46c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 70, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.207 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c981d9',
    500: '#ad46c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad46c8;
$custom-light: #c981d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad46c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.538,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58485,
    "c": 0.20718,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD46C8

secondary

#A4D199

accent

#DE4A69

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD46C8

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

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