#AD4EE9#AD4EE9

#AD4EE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.228 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4EE9
RGB	rgb(173, 78, 233)
HSL	hsl(277, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(277, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 66.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.08, 63.77, -62.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.08, 89.26, 315.60°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% 0.1449 -0.1766)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.228 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6630, 20.2169, 79.1512)
Luminance	0.2022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4EE9 #8AE94E

analogous

#5F4EE9 #AD4EE9 #E94ED7

triadic

#AD4EE9 #E9AD4E #4EE9AD

tetradic

#AD4EE9 #E95F4E #8AE94E #4ED7E9

square

#AD4EE9 #E95F4E #8AE94E #4ED7E9

split-complementary

#AD4EE9 #D7E94E #4EE95F

monochromatic

#6F15A8 #931CDE #AD4EE9 #C684F0 #DFBBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#AD4EE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#AD4EE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD4EE9

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4EE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD4EE9	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#337EE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4ee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 78, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.228 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca86f1',
    500: '#ad4ee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4ee9;
$custom-light: #ca86f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4ee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.774,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61486,
    "c": 0.22841,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4EE9

secondary

#C3E7AC

accent

#DA0B5B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4EE9

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

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