#AD59E9#AD59E9

#AD59E9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.214 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD59E9
RGB	rgb(173, 89, 233)
HSL	hsl(275, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 61.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.93, 58.68, -59.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.93, 83.54, 314.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% 0.1326 -0.1679)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.214 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5110, 21.9127, 79.4339)
Luminance	0.2191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD59E9 #95E959

analogous

#6559E9 #AD59E9 #E959DD

triadic

#AD59E9 #E9AD59 #59E9AD

tetradic

#AD59E9 #E96559 #95E959 #59DDE9

square

#AD59E9 #E96559 #95E959 #59DDE9

split-complementary

#AD59E9 #DDE959 #59E965

monochromatic

#7117B0 #9223E2 #AD59E9 #C88FF0 #E2C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#AD59E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#AD59E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD59E9

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD59E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD59E9	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#067EED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4282E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad59e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 89, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.214 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98cf1',
    500: '#ad59e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad59e9;
$custom-light: #c98cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad59e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62821,
    "c": 0.21395,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD59E9

secondary

#CBE9B5

accent

#D90D62

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD59E9

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

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