#AD46D3#AD46D3

#AD46D3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.217 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD46D3
RGB	rgb(173, 70, 211)
HSL	hsl(284, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(284, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 66.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 62.69, -54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 82.86, 319.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.17% 0.1551 -0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(59.17% 0.217 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1798, 17.9688, 63.4413)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD46D3 #6CD346

analogous

#6746D3 #AD46D3 #D346B2

triadic

#AD46D3 #D3AD46 #46D3AD

tetradic

#AD46D3 #D36746 #6CD346 #46B2D3

square

#AD46D3 #D36746 #6CD346 #46B2D3

split-complementary

#AD46D3 #B2D346 #46D367

monochromatic

#661E80 #8D2AB2 #AD46D3 #C377DF #D9A9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#AD46D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#AD46D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD46D3

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD46D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD46D3	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4478D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad46d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 70, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.217 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c981e1',
    500: '#ad46d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad46d3;
$custom-light: #c981e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad46d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.83,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59165,
    "c": 0.21739,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD46D3

secondary

#ADD89D

accent

#E5436F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD46D3

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

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