#AD57F2#AD57F2

#AD57F2 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.226 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD57F2
RGB	rgb(173, 87, 242)
HSL	hsl(273, 86%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(273, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 64%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, 61.63, -64.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 88.97, 313.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% 0.1344 -0.1817)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.226 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6654, 22.1118, 86.3236)
Luminance	0.2211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD57F2 #9CF257

analogous

#6057F2 #AD57F2 #F257EA

triadic

#AD57F2 #F2AD57 #57F2AD

tetradic

#AD57F2 #F26057 #9CF257 #57EAF2

square

#AD57F2 #F26057 #9CF257 #57EAF2

split-complementary

#AD57F2 #EAF257 #57F260

monochromatic

#710FC0 #911EEE #AD57F2 #C990F6 #E4C9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#AD57F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#AD57F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD57F2

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD57F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD57F2	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3382EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1789D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad57f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 87, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.226 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8bf7',
    500: '#ad57f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad57f2;
$custom-light: #ca8bf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad57f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.29,
    "s": 85.635,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63152,
    "c": 0.22598,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD57F2

secondary

#CFEDB8

accent

#E20367

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FF

border

#D2CBD7

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD57F2

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

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