#AD59BB#AD59BB

#AD59BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.167 H 321.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD59BB
RGB	rgb(173, 89, 187)
HSL	hsl(291, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(291, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 52.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.40, 49.05, -37.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.40, 61.61, 322.76°)
OKLab	oklab(60.15% 0.1309 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(60.15% 0.167 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.7746, 19.6182, 49.2224)
Luminance	0.1962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD59BB #67BB59

analogous

#7C59BB #AD59BB #BB5998

triadic

#AD59BB #BBAD59 #59BBAD

tetradic

#AD59BB #BB7C59 #67BB59 #5998BB

square

#AD59BB #BB7C59 #67BB59 #5998BB

split-complementary

#AD59BB #98BB59 #59BB7C

monochromatic

#642D6D #8C3E98 #AD59BB #C284CD #D8B0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#AD59BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#AD59BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD59BB

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD59BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD59BB	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4974BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad59bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 89, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.167 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88bd0',
    500: '#ad59bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad59bb;
$custom-light: #c88bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad59bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60154,
    "c": 0.16665,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD59BB

secondary

#A9CDA3

accent

#D25668

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD59BB

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

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