#AD49DB#AD49DB

#AD49DB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.221 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD49DB
RGB	rgb(173, 73, 219)
HSL	hsl(281, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(281, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 66.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.41, 63.03, -57.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.41, 85.13, 317.76°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% 0.1514 -0.1612)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.221 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4001, 18.7648, 68.9193)
Luminance	0.1876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD49DB #77DB49

analogous

#6449DB #AD49DB #DB49C0

triadic

#AD49DB #DBAD49 #49DBAD

tetradic

#AD49DB #DB6449 #77DB49 #49C0DB

square

#AD49DB #DB6449 #77DB49 #49C0DB

split-complementary

#AD49DB #C0DB49 #49DB64

monochromatic

#6A1C8E #9026C1 #AD49DB #C47CE5 #DBAFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#AD49DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#AD49DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD49DB

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD49DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD49DB	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F7AD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8668C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad49db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 73, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.221 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c983e7',
    500: '#ad49db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad49db;
$custom-light: #c983e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad49db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.096,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60006,
    "c": 0.22113,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD49DB

secondary

#B5DDA2

accent

#EA3E74

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD49DB

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

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