#AD5AE6#AD5AE6

#AD5AE6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.209 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5AE6
RGB	rgb(173, 90, 230)
HSL	hsl(276, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 60.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.93, 57.53, -57.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.93, 81.54, 314.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% 0.1315 -0.163)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.209 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.1698, 21.9103, 77.2239)
Luminance	0.2191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5AE6 #93E65A

analogous

#675AE6 #AD5AE6 #E65AD9

triadic

#AD5AE6 #E6AD5A #5AE6AD

tetradic

#AD5AE6 #E6675A #93E65A #5AD9E6

square

#AD5AE6 #E6675A #93E65A #5AD9E6

split-complementary

#AD5AE6 #D9E65A #5AE667

monochromatic

#701AAC #9325DE #AD5AE6 #C78FEE #E2C4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#AD5AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#AD5AE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5AE6

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5AE6	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)

#187DEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4682E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 90, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.209 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98def',
    500: '#ad5ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5ae6;
$custom-light: #c98def;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.571,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62761,
    "c": 0.20943,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5AE6

secondary

#C9E7B5

accent

#D61060

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5AE6

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

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