#AD4ACE#AD4ACE

#AD4ACE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.207 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4ACE
RGB	rgb(173, 74, 206)
HSL	hsl(285, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(285, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 64.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.78, 59.96, -50.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.78, 78.58, 319.73°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.1508 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.207 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8213, 18.2392, 60.2775)
Luminance	0.1824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4ACE #6BCE4A

analogous

#6B4ACE #AD4ACE #CE4AAD

triadic

#AD4ACE #CEAD4A #4ACEAD

tetradic

#AD4ACE #CE6B4A #6BCE4A #4AADCE

square

#AD4ACE #CE6B4A #6BCE4A #4AADCE

split-complementary

#AD4ACE #ADCE4A #4ACE6B

monochromatic

#65227C #8D2FAC #AD4ACE #C37ADB #D9AAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#AD4ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#AD4ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD4ACE

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD4ACE	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1870D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C79CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 74, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.207 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c983dd',
    500: '#ad4ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4ace;
$custom-light: #c983dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59304,
    "c": 0.20744,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4ACE

secondary

#ACD69E

accent

#E1476E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4ACE

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

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