#AD46CE#AD46CE
#AD46CE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.213 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD46CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 70, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 66%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.16, 61.70, -51.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.16, 80.56, 319.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.85% 0.1553 -0.1453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.85% 0.213 316.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5627, 17.7220, 60.1913) |
| Luminance | 0.1772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.66
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.89
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.98
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.00
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.11
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD46CE #67CE46
analogous
#6946CE #AD46CE #CE46AB
triadic
#AD46CE #CEAD46 #46CEAD
tetradic
#AD46CE #CE6946 #67CE46 #46ABCE
square
#AD46CE #CE6946 #67CE46 #46ABCE
split-complementary
#AD46CE #ABCE46 #46CE69
monochromatic
#642079 #8C2DAA #AD46CE #C276DB #D8A7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#AD46CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#AD46CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD46CE
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD46CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD46CE | 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)
#056ED2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4878CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB5F84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad46ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 70, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.213 316.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c981de',
500: '#ad46ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad46ce; $custom-light: #c981de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad46ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 70,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.441,
"s": 58.12,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58852,
"c": 0.21273,
"h": 316.9
},
"luminance": 0.17721
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD46CE
secondary
#A9D59B
accent
#E1466C
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F9EFFB
border
#D2CAD4
text
#140B15
muted
#827C83