#AD4CE5#AD4CE5

#AD4CE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.227 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4CE5
RGB	rgb(173, 76, 229)
HSL	hsl(278, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 66.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 63.80, -61.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 88.35, 316.23°)
OKLab	oklab(60.99% 0.1474 -0.1727)
OKLCH	oklch(60.99% 0.227 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.9582, 19.7110, 76.1293)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4CE5 #84E54C

analogous

#604CE5 #AD4CE5 #E54CD1

triadic

#AD4CE5 #E5AD4C #4CE5AD

tetradic

#AD4CE5 #E5604C #84E54C #4CD1E5

square

#AD4CE5 #E5604C #84E54C #4CD1E5

split-complementary

#AD4CE5 #D1E54C #4CE560

monochromatic

#6E179F #921FD5 #AD4CE5 #C581ED #DEB7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#AD4CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#AD4CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD4CE5

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD4CE5	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#367CE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 76, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.227 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca85ee',
    500: '#ad4ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4ce5;
$custom-light: #ca85ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.039,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60994,
    "c": 0.227,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4CE5

secondary

#BEE4A9

accent

#F1377B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4CE5

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

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