#AD4CD3#AD4CD3
#AD4CD3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.210 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD4CD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 76, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 61%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 64%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 64%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.40, 60.07, -52.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.40, 79.89, 318.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.84% 0.1484 -0.1479) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.84% 0.21 315.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5740, 18.7573, 63.5727) |
| Luminance | 0.1876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.70
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.73
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.37
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.30
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 6.58
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD4CD3 #72D34C
analogous
#6A4CD3 #AD4CD3 #D34CB6
triadic
#AD4CD3 #D3AD4C #4CD3AD
tetradic
#AD4CD3 #D36A4C #72D34C #4CB6D3
square
#AD4CD3 #D36A4C #72D34C #4CB6D3
split-complementary
#AD4CD3 #B6D34C #4CD36A
monochromatic
#682084 #8F2DB5 #AD4CD3 #C47DDF #DAAEEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#AD4CD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.75
#AD4CD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD4CD3
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD4CD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD4CD3 | 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)
#1272D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#497BD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6589
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad4cd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 76, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.210 315.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c984e1',
500: '#ad4cd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad4cd3; $custom-light: #c984e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad4cd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 76,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.111,
"s": 60.538,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59844,
"c": 0.20952,
"h": 315.1
},
"luminance": 0.18756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD4CD3
secondary
#B1D9A2
accent
#E44471
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F9F0FB
border
#D2CBD4
text
#140B15
muted
#827C83