#AD4ECD#AD4ECD

#AD4ECD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.201 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4ECD
RGB	rgb(173, 78, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(285, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 62%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.38, 57.95, -49.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.38, 76.06, 319.63°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.1461 -0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.201 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.9758, 18.7419, 59.7316)
Luminance	0.1874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4ECD #6ECD4E

analogous

#6D4ECD #AD4ECD #CD4EAD

triadic

#AD4ECD #CDAD4E #4ECDAD

tetradic

#AD4ECD #CD6D4E #6ECD4E #4EADCD

square

#AD4ECD #CD6D4E #6ECD4E #4EADCD

split-complementary

#AD4ECD #ADCD4E #4ECD6D

monochromatic

#67237D #8E31AD #AD4ECD #C37EDA #D9ADE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#AD4ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#AD4ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD4ECD

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD4ECD	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)

#2572D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#507BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 78, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.201 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c985dd',
    500: '#ad4ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4ecd;
$custom-light: #c985dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.882,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59719,
    "c": 0.20097,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4ECD

secondary

#AED6A1

accent

#DF496F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4ECD

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

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