#AD59BC#AD59BC

#AD59BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.168 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD59BC
RGB	rgb(173, 89, 188)
HSL	hsl(291, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(291, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 52.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, 49.24, -37.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 62.07, 322.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% 0.131 -0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.168 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.8820, 19.6611, 49.7882)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD59BC #68BC59

analogous

#7C59BC #AD59BC #BC599A

triadic

#AD59BC #BCAD59 #59BCAD

tetradic

#AD59BC #BC7C59 #68BC59 #599ABC

square

#AD59BC #BC7C59 #68BC59 #599ABC

split-complementary

#AD59BC #9ABC59 #59BC7C

monochromatic

#642C6E #8C3E9A #AD59BC #C385CE #D8B0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#AD59BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#AD59BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD59BC

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD59BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD59BC	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4975BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637EB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad59bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 89, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.168 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88bd0',
    500: '#ad59bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad59bc;
$custom-light: #c88bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad59bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.909,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60207,
    "c": 0.16765,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD59BC

secondary

#AACDA3

accent

#D25668

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD59BC

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

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