#AD56EF#AD56EF

#AD56EF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.224 H 307.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD56EF
RGB	rgb(173, 86, 239)
HSL	hsl(274, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(274, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 64%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.78, 61.43, -63.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.78, 88.04, 314.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.1357 -0.1784)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.224 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.1381, 21.7723, 83.9433)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD56EF #98EF56

analogous

#6056EF #AD56EF #EF56E4

triadic

#AD56EF #EFAD56 #56EFAD

tetradic

#AD56EF #EF6056 #98EF56 #56E4EF

square

#AD56EF #EF6056 #98EF56 #56E4EF

split-complementary

#AD56EF #E4EF56 #56EF60

monochromatic

#7112B9 #921EEA #AD56EF #C88EF4 #E3C6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#AD56EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#AD56EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD56EF

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD56EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD56EF	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3681EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2769B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad56ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 86, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.224 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8bf5',
    500: '#ad56ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad56ef;
$custom-light: #ca8bf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad56ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.118,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62832,
    "c": 0.22418,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD56EF

secondary

#CDEBB5

accent

#DF0664

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD56EF

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

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