#AD46D4#AD46D4

#AD46D4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.218 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD46D4
RGB	rgb(173, 70, 212)
HSL	hsl(284, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(284, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 67%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.52, 62.89, -54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.52, 83.32, 319.00°)
OKLab	oklab(59.23% 0.1551 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(59.23% 0.218 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3055, 18.0191, 64.1036)
Luminance	0.1802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD46D4 #6DD446

analogous

#6646D4 #AD46D4 #D446B4

triadic

#AD46D4 #D4AD46 #46D4AD

tetradic

#AD46D4 #D46646 #6DD446 #46B4D4

square

#AD46D4 #D46646 #6DD446 #46B4D4

split-complementary

#AD46D4 #B4D446 #46D466

monochromatic

#661E81 #8D2AB3 #AD46D4 #C378E0 #D9A9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#AD46D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#AD46D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD46D4

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD46D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD46D4	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4378D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad46d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 70, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.218 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c981e2',
    500: '#ad46d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad46d4;
$custom-light: #c981e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad46d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.521,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59228,
    "c": 0.21831,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD46D4

secondary

#AED99D

accent

#E5426F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD46D4

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

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