#AD51BE#AD51BE

#AD51BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.182 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD51BE
RGB	rgb(173, 81, 190)
HSL	hsl(291, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(291, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 57.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.08, 53.57, -41.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.08, 67.52, 322.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.24% 0.1419 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(59.24% 0.182 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.4692, 18.4882, 50.7215)
Luminance	0.1849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD51BE #62BE51

analogous

#7651BE #AD51BE #BE5198

triadic

#AD51BE #BEAD51 #51BEAD

tetradic

#AD51BE #BE7651 #62BE51 #5198BE

square

#AD51BE #BE7651 #62BE51 #5198BE

split-complementary

#AD51BE #98BE51 #51BE76

monochromatic

#62286C #8A3999 #AD51BE #C27ECF #D7AADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#AD51BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#AD51BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD51BE

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD51BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD51BE	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C71C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad51be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 81, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.182 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c887d2',
    500: '#ad51be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad51be;
$custom-light: #c887d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad51be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.642,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59235,
    "c": 0.18211,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD51BE

secondary

#A5CD9E

accent

#D55367

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD51BE

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

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