#AD59E8#AD59E8

#AD59E8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.213 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD59E8
RGB	rgb(173, 89, 232)
HSL	hsl(275, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 61.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.87, 58.46, -59.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.87, 83.06, 314.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% 0.1326 -0.1665)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.213 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.3685, 21.8557, 78.6837)
Luminance	0.2185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD59E8 #94E859

analogous

#6659E8 #AD59E8 #E859DB

triadic

#AD59E8 #E8AD59 #59E8AD

tetradic

#AD59E8 #E86659 #94E859 #59DBE8

square

#AD59E8 #E86659 #94E859 #59DBE8

split-complementary

#AD59E8 #DBE859 #59E866

monochromatic

#7018AE #9223E1 #AD59E8 #C88FEF #E2C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#AD59E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#AD59E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD59E8

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD59E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD59E8	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B7DEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4382E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad59e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 89, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.213 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98cf0',
    500: '#ad59e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad59e8;
$custom-light: #c98cf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad59e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.245,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62758,
    "c": 0.2129,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD59E8

secondary

#CAE8B5

accent

#D80E61

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD59E8

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

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