#AD4CDE#AD4CDE

#AD4CDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.220 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4CDE
RGB	rgb(173, 76, 222)
HSL	hsl(280, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 65.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.07, 62.33, -57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.07, 85.05, 317.13°)
OKLab	oklab(60.54% 0.1479 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(60.54% 0.22 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0005, 19.3279, 71.0853)
Luminance	0.1933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4CDE #7DDE4C

analogous

#644CDE #AD4CDE #DE4CC6

triadic

#AD4CDE #DEAD4C #4CDEAD

tetradic

#AD4CDE #DE644C #7DDE4C #4CC6DE

square

#AD4CDE #DE644C #7DDE4C #4CC6DE

split-complementary

#AD4CDE #C6DE4C #4CDE64

monochromatic

#6C1B94 #9125C8 #AD4CDE #C580E8 #DCB3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#AD4CDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#AD4CDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD4CDE

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4CDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD4CDE	1.00	4.32	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F7CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7698F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4cde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 76, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.220 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c985e9',
    500: '#ad4cde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4cde;
$custom-light: #c985e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4cde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.863,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60538,
    "c": 0.22018,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4CDE

secondary

#B9E0A6

accent

#EC3C77

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4CDE

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

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