#AD57EE#AD57EE

#AD57EE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.222 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD57EE
RGB	rgb(173, 87, 238)
HSL	hsl(274, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(274, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 63.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.89, 60.74, -62.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.89, 87.03, 314.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% 0.1347 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.222 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0712, 21.8741, 83.1942)
Luminance	0.2187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD57EE #98EE57

analogous

#6157EE #AD57EE #EE57E4

triadic

#AD57EE #EEAD57 #57EEAD

tetradic

#AD57EE #EE6157 #98EE57 #57E4EE

square

#AD57EE #EE6157 #98EE57 #57E4EE

split-complementary

#AD57EE #E4EE57 #57EE61

monochromatic

#7113B8 #921FE8 #AD57EE #C88FF4 #E3C6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#AD57EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#AD57EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD57EE

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD57EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD57EE	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3982EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3769B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad57ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 87, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.222 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8bf4',
    500: '#ad57ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad57ee;
$custom-light: #ca8bf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad57ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.172,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6289,
    "c": 0.22184,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD57EE

secondary

#CDEBB6

accent

#DE0864

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD57EE

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

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