#AD4EE5#AD4EE5

#AD4EE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.224 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4EE5
RGB	rgb(173, 78, 229)
HSL	hsl(278, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 65.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.83, 62.92, -60.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.83, 87.36, 316.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.1452 -0.1712)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.224 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0981, 19.9909, 76.1759)
Luminance	0.1999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4EE5 #86E54E

analogous

#614EE5 #AD4EE5 #E54ED2

triadic

#AD4EE5 #E5AD4E #4EE5AD

tetradic

#AD4EE5 #E5614E #86E54E #4ED2E5

square

#AD4EE5 #E5614E #86E54E #4ED2E5

split-complementary

#AD4EE5 #D2E54E #4EE561

monochromatic

#6E18A1 #931FD6 #AD4EE5 #C683ED #DEB9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#AD4EE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#AD4EE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD4EE5

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4EE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD4EE5	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397DE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 78, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.224 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca86ee',
    500: '#ad4ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4ee5;
$custom-light: #ca86ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.748,
    "s": 74.384,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61222,
    "c": 0.22447,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4EE5

secondary

#C0E4AA

accent

#D70F59

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4EE5

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

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