#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
RGB	rgb(173, 74, 238)
HSL	hsl(276, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(276, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 68.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.79, 66.58, -65.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.79, 93.56, 315.37°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.1485 -0.1862)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.238 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1118, 19.9554, 82.8744)
Luminance	0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##AD4AEE	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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