#AD59EE#AD59EE

#AD59EE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.219 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD59EE
RGB	rgb(173, 89, 238)
HSL	hsl(274, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(274, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 62.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, 59.79, -61.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 85.97, 314.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% 0.1324 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.219 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.2353, 22.2025, 83.2489)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD59EE #9AEE59

analogous

#6359EE #AD59EE #EE59E4

triadic

#AD59EE #EEAD59 #59EEAD

tetradic

#AD59EE #EE6359 #9AEE59 #59E4EE

square

#AD59EE #EE6359 #9AEE59 #59E4EE

split-complementary

#AD59EE #E4EE59 #59EE63

monochromatic

#7113BA #9221E8 #AD59EE #C891F4 #E4C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#AD59EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#AD59EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD59EE

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD59EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD59EE	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C82EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3789C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad59ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 89, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.219 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8cf4',
    500: '#ad59ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad59ee;
$custom-light: #ca8cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad59ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.826,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63142,
    "c": 0.21917,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD59EE

secondary

#CEEBB7

accent

#DE0865

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD59EE

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

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