#AD47E4#AD47E4

#AD47E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.232 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD47E4
RGB	rgb(173, 71, 228)
HSL	hsl(279, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(279, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 68.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.68, 65.74, -61.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.68, 90.29, 316.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.38% 0.1527 -0.1749)
OKLCH	oklch(60.38% 0.232 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.4878, 18.9930, 75.2857)
Luminance	0.1899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD47E4 #7EE447

analogous

#5E47E4 #AD47E4 #E447CC

triadic

#AD47E4 #E4AD47 #47E4AD

tetradic

#AD47E4 #E45E47 #7EE447 #47CCE4

square

#AD47E4 #E45E47 #7EE447 #47CCE4

split-complementary

#AD47E4 #CCE447 #47E45E

monochromatic

#6C179A #911ECF #AD47E4 #C57CEC #DDB2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#AD47E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#AD47E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD47E4

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD47E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD47E4	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#317AE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad47e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 71, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.232 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca82ed',
    500: '#ad47e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad47e4;
$custom-light: #ca82ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad47e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.981,
    "s": 74.408,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6038,
    "c": 0.23216,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD47E4

secondary

#BAE2A4

accent

#F13778

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD47E4

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

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