#AD59ED#AD59ED

#AD59ED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.218 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD59ED
RGB	rgb(173, 89, 237)
HSL	hsl(274, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(274, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 62.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, 59.56, -61.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 85.48, 314.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.08% 0.1324 -0.1733)
OKLCH	oklch(63.08% 0.218 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0888, 22.1439, 82.4774)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD59ED #99ED59

analogous

#6359ED #AD59ED #ED59E3

triadic

#AD59ED #EDAD59 #59EDAD

tetradic

#AD59ED #ED6359 #99ED59 #59E3ED

square

#AD59ED #ED6359 #99ED59 #59E3ED

split-complementary

#AD59ED #E3ED59 #59ED63

monochromatic

#7114B8 #9222E7 #AD59ED #C890F3 #E4C7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#AD59ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#AD59ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD59ED

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD59ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD59ED	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D82EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3779B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad59ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 89, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.218 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8cf4',
    500: '#ad59ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad59ed;
$custom-light: #ca8cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad59ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.054,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63077,
    "c": 0.21813,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD59ED

secondary

#CDEBB7

accent

#DD0964

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD59ED

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

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