#AD4E9E#AD4E9E
#AD4E9E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.158 H 333.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD4E9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 78, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(309, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 8.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.01, 49.20, -25.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.01, 55.46, 332.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.21% 0.1418 -0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.21% 0.158 333.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1296, 16.8035, 34.2083) |
| Luminance | 0.1680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.07
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.19
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 5.24
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 5.89
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.16
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD4E9E #4EAD5D
analogous
#8D4EAD #AD4E9E #AD4E6F
triadic
#AD4E9E #9EAD4E #4E9EAD
tetradic
#AD4E9E #AD8D4E #4EAD5D #4E6FAD
square
#AD4E9E #AD8D4E #4EAD5D #4E6FAD
split-complementary
#AD4E9E #6FAD4E #4EAD8D
monochromatic
#592851 #833B77 #AD4E9E #C277B6 #D5A1CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.82
#AD4E9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.36
#AD4E9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD4E9E
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD4E9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD4E9E | 1.00 | 4.82 | 4.36 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D69A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#69779B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4546F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad4e9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 78, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.158 333.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c884bb',
500: '#ad4e9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad4e9e; $custom-light: #c884bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad4e9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 78,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 309.474,
"s": 37.849,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57213,
"c": 0.15797,
"h": 333.9
},
"luminance": 0.16802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD4E9E
secondary
#95C29C
accent
#CE6C5A
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F8EFF6
border
#D1CAD0
text
#130B11
muted
#827C80