#AD59DF#AD59DF

#AD59DF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.204 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD59DF
RGB	rgb(173, 89, 223)
HSL	hsl(278, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(278, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 60.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.34, 56.49, -54.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.34, 78.70, 315.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% 0.1328 -0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.204 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1227, 21.3574, 72.1226)
Luminance	0.2136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD59DF #8BDF59

analogous

#6A59DF #AD59DF #DF59CE

triadic

#AD59DF #DFAD59 #59DFAD

tetradic

#AD59DF #DF6A59 #8BDF59 #59CEDF

square

#AD59DF #DF6A59 #8BDF59 #59CEDF

split-complementary

#AD59DF #CEDF59 #59DF6A

monochromatic

#6F1F9F #9329D2 #AD59DF #C68CE9 #E0C0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#AD59DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#AD59DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD59DF

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD59DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD59DF	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#247BE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B81DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad59df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 89, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.204 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98cea',
    500: '#ad59df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad59df;
$custom-light: #c98cea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad59df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.612,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62198,
    "c": 0.20352,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD59DF

secondary

#C4E3B1

accent

#D0165B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD59DF

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

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