#AD4AEE#AD4AEE

#AD4AEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.238 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD4AEE
RGBrgb(173, 74, 238)
HSLhsl(276, 83%, 61%)
HSVhsv(276, 69%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(27.3%, 68.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(51.79, 66.58, -65.73)
CIE-LCHlch(51.79, 93.56, 315.37°)
OKLaboklab(61.38% 0.1485 -0.1862)
OKLCHoklch(61.38% 0.238 308.6)
XYZxyz(35.1118, 19.9554, 82.8744)
Luminance0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD4AEE #8BEE4A
analogous
#5B4AEE #AD4AEE #EE4ADD
triadic
#AD4AEE #EEAD4A #4AEEAD
tetradic
#AD4AEE #EE5B4A #8BEE4A #4ADDEE
square
#AD4AEE #EE5B4A #8BEE4A #4ADDEE
split-complementary
#AD4AEE #DDEE4A #4AEE5B
monochromatic
#6F10AD #9316E5 #AD4AEE #C682F3 #E0BAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21
#AD4AEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99
#AD4AEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD4AEE
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD4AEE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AD4AEE1.004.214.994.99
#FFFFFF4.211.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9921.001.001.00
##0000004.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0078F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#247DEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A36E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad4aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 74, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.238 308.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca84f4',
    500: '#ad4aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad4aee;
$custom-light: #ca84f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad4aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.22,
    "s": 82.828,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61379,
    "c": 0.23816,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD4AEE
secondary
#C4E9AB
accent
#DF065C
background
#FCF8FF
surface
#F9F0FE
border
#D2CBD6
text
#140B17
muted
#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4AEE

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#AD4AEE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva