#AD57DC#AD57DC

#AD57DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.203 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD57DC
RGB	rgb(173, 87, 220)
HSL	hsl(279, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(279, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 60.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, 56.81, -53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 78.35, 316.48°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% 0.1353 -0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.203 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5577, 20.8687, 69.9566)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD57DC #86DC57

analogous

#6A57DC #AD57DC #DC57C8

triadic

#AD57DC #DCAD57 #57DCAD

tetradic

#AD57DC #DC6A57 #86DC57 #57C8DC

square

#AD57DC #DC6A57 #86DC57 #57C8DC

split-complementary

#AD57DC #C8DC57 #57DC6A

monochromatic

#6E2099 #932ACB #AD57DC #C68AE7 #DEBCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#AD57DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#AD57DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD57DC

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD57DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD57DC	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#247AE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C80D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad57dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 87, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.203 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98be7',
    500: '#ad57dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad57dc;
$custom-light: #c98be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad57dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.797,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61754,
    "c": 0.20325,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD57DC

secondary

#C0E1AE

accent

#CD1858

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD57DC

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

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