#AD50DB#AD50DB

#AD50DB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.212 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD50DB
RGB	rgb(173, 80, 219)
HSL	hsl(280, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(280, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 63.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.54, 59.90, -55.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.54, 81.60, 317.23°)
OKLab	oklab(60.82% 0.1435 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(60.82% 0.212 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8862, 19.7369, 69.0813)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD50DB #7EDB50

analogous

#6750DB #AD50DB #DB50C3

triadic

#AD50DB #DBAD50 #50DBAD

tetradic

#AD50DB #DB6750 #7EDB50 #50C3DB

square

#AD50DB #DB6750 #7EDB50 #50C3DB

split-complementary

#AD50DB #C3DB50 #50DB67

monochromatic

#6C1E92 #9129C5 #AD50DB #C583E5 #DDB6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#AD50DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#AD50DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD50DB

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD50DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD50DB	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A76DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#467DD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A86B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad50db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 80, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.212 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c987e7',
    500: '#ad50db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad50db;
$custom-light: #c987e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad50db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.144,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60817,
    "c": 0.21195,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD50DB

secondary

#BADFA8

accent

#E93F77

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD50DB

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

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