#AD57E8#AD57E8

#AD57E8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.216 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD57E8
RGB	rgb(173, 87, 232)
HSL	hsl(276, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 62.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 59.41, -59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 84.13, 314.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% 0.135 -0.1682)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.216 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.2043, 21.5274, 78.6289)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD57E8 #92E857

analogous

#6457E8 #AD57E8 #E857DB

triadic

#AD57E8 #E8AD57 #57E8AD

tetradic

#AD57E8 #E86457 #92E857 #57DBE8

square

#AD57E8 #E86457 #92E857 #57DBE8

split-complementary

#AD57E8 #DBE857 #57E864

monochromatic

#7018AD #9321E1 #AD57E8 #C78DEF #E2C3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#AD57E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#AD57E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD57E8

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD57E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD57E8	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4081E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad57e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 87, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.216 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98bf0',
    500: '#ad57e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad57e8;
$custom-light: #c98bf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad57e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.586,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62503,
    "c": 0.21564,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD57E8

secondary

#C8E8B3

accent

#D80D60

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD57E8

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

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