#AD48D8#AD48D8

#AD48D8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.220 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD48D8
RGBrgb(173, 72, 216)
HSLhsl(282, 65%, 56%)
HSVhsv(282, 67%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(19.9%, 66.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(50.07, 62.84, -56.06)
CIE-LCHlch(50.07, 84.21, 318.27°)
OKLaboklab(59.7% 0.1526 -0.1578)
OKLCHoklch(59.7% 0.22 314)
XYZxyz(31.9435, 18.4779, 66.8363)
Luminance0.1848 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD48D8 #73D848
analogous
#6548D8 #AD48D8 #D848BB
triadic
#AD48D8 #D8AD48 #48D8AD
tetradic
#AD48D8 #D86548 #73D848 #48BBD8
square
#AD48D8 #D86548 #73D848 #48BBD8
split-complementary
#AD48D8 #BBD848 #48D865
monochromatic
#681D89 #8F28BB #AD48D8 #C47AE3 #DAADEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47
#AD48D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70
#AD48D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD48D8
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD48D8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AD48D81.004.474.704.70
#FFFFFF4.471.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7021.001.001.00
##0000004.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#417AD5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9658A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad48d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 72, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.220 314.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c982e5',
    500: '#ad48d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad48d8;
$custom-light: #c982e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad48d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.083,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59702,
    "c": 0.21955,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.18477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD48D8
secondary
#B2DBA0
accent
#E84072
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9EFFC
border
#D2CAD5
text
#140B16
muted
#827C84

Preview Lab

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#AD48D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva