#AD59DC#AD59DC

#AD59DC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.200 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD59DC
RGB	rgb(173, 89, 220)
HSL	hsl(278, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(278, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 59.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.16, 55.84, -53.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.16, 77.25, 316.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% 0.1328 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.2 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.7219, 21.1971, 70.0113)
Luminance	0.2120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD59DC #88DC59

analogous

#6B59DC #AD59DC #DC59CA

triadic

#AD59DC #DCAD59 #59DCAD

tetradic

#AD59DC #DC6B59 #88DC59 #59CADC

square

#AD59DC #DC6B59 #88DC59 #59CADC

split-complementary

#AD59DC #CADC59 #59DC6B

monochromatic

#6E209A #932BCD #AD59DC #C68CE7 #DFBEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#AD59DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#AD59DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD59DC

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD59DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD59DC	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#297BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E81D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad59dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 89, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.200 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98ce7',
    500: '#ad59dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad59dc;
$custom-light: #c98ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad59dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.473,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62015,
    "c": 0.20039,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD59DC

secondary

#C1E1AF

accent

#CD1859

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD59DC

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

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