#AD49CD#AD49CD

#AD49CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.208 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD49CD
RGB	rgb(173, 73, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(285, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 64.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.57, 60.20, -50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.57, 78.62, 319.97°)
OKLab	oklab(59.13% 0.152 -0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(59.13% 0.208 317)
XYZ	xyz(30.6340, 18.0583, 59.6177)
Luminance	0.1806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD49CD #69CD49

analogous

#6B49CD #AD49CD #CD49AB

triadic

#AD49CD #CDAD49 #49CDAD

tetradic

#AD49CD #CD6B49 #69CD49 #49ABCD

square

#AD49CD #CD6B49 #69CD49 #49ABCD

split-complementary

#AD49CD #ABCD49 #49CD6B

monochromatic

#65227A #8C2FAA #AD49CD #C379DA #D8A9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#AD49CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#AD49CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD49CD

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD49CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD49CD	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1770D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C79CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad49cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 73, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.208 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c982dd',
    500: '#ad49cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad49cd;
$custom-light: #c982dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad49cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.455,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59128,
    "c": 0.20784,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.18057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD49CD

secondary

#ABD59D

accent

#E0486D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD49CD

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

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