#AD55DF#AD55DF

#AD55DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.209 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD55DF
RGB	rgb(173, 85, 223)
HSL	hsl(278, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 61.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.63, 58.41, -55.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.63, 80.87, 316.25°)
OKLab	oklab(61.68% 0.1376 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(61.68% 0.209 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.7989, 20.7097, 72.0146)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD55DF #87DF55

analogous

#6855DF #AD55DF #DF55CC

triadic

#AD55DF #DFAD55 #55DFAD

tetradic

#AD55DF #DF6855 #87DF55 #55CCDF

square

#AD55DF #DF6855 #87DF55 #55CCDF

split-complementary

#AD55DF #CCDF55 #55DF68

monochromatic

#6E1D9C #9327D0 #AD55DF #C689E9 #DFBCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#AD55DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#AD55DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD55DF

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD55DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD55DF	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1679E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#477FDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad55df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 85, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.209 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98aea',
    500: '#ad55df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad55df;
$custom-light: #c98aea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad55df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.261,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61684,
    "c": 0.20913,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD55DF

secondary

#C1E2AE

accent

#D01559

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD55DF

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

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