#AD4AD5#AD4AD5

#AD4AD5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.214 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4AD5
RGB	rgb(173, 74, 213)
HSL	hsl(283, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(283, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 65.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.20, 61.36, -54.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.20, 81.83, 318.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.74% 0.1506 -0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(59.74% 0.214 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6906, 18.5869, 64.8562)
Luminance	0.1859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4AD5 #72D54A

analogous

#684AD5 #AD4AD5 #D54AB8

triadic

#AD4AD5 #D5AD4A #4AD5AD

tetradic

#AD4AD5 #D5684A #72D54A #4AB8D5

square

#AD4AD5 #D5684A #72D54A #4AB8D5

split-complementary

#AD4AD5 #B8D54A #4AD568

monochromatic

#681F86 #8F2BB7 #AD4AD5 #C47CE1 #DAADEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#AD4AD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#AD4AD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD4AD5

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4AD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD4AD5	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#467AD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4ad5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 74, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.214 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c983e3',
    500: '#ad4ad5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4ad5;
$custom-light: #c983e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4ad5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.734,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59737,
    "c": 0.21411,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4AD5

secondary

#B1DAA1

accent

#E54271

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4AD5

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

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