#AD55BE#AD55BE

#AD55BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.176 H 320.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD55BE
RGB	rgb(173, 85, 190)
HSL	hsl(290, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(290, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 55.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.80, 51.63, -39.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.80, 65.29, 322.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% 0.1366 -0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.176 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7753, 19.1003, 50.8235)
Luminance	0.1910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD55BE #66BE55

analogous

#7955BE #AD55BE #BE559B

triadic

#AD55BE #BEAD55 #55BEAD

tetradic

#AD55BE #BE7955 #66BE55 #559BBE

square

#AD55BE #BE7955 #66BE55 #559BBE

split-complementary

#AD55BE #9BBE55 #55BE79

monochromatic

#632A6E #8B3B9B #AD55BE #C281CF #D8AEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#AD55BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#AD55BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD55BE

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD55BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD55BE	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4273C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F7CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE6481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad55be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 85, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.176 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c889d2',
    500: '#ad55be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad55be;
$custom-light: #c889d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad55be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.286,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59763,
    "c": 0.17595,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD55BE

secondary

#A8CEA1

accent

#D45368

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD55BE

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

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