#AD5AE8#AD5AE8

#AD5AE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.212 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5AE8
RGB	rgb(173, 90, 232)
HSL	hsl(275, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 61.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.05, 57.97, -58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.05, 82.51, 314.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% 0.1315 -0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.212 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4523, 22.0233, 78.7116)
Luminance	0.2202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5AE8 #95E85A

analogous

#665AE8 #AD5AE8 #E85ADC

triadic

#AD5AE8 #E8AD5A #5AE8AD

tetradic

#AD5AE8 #E8665A #95E85A #5ADCE8

square

#AD5AE8 #E8665A #95E85A #5ADCE8

split-complementary

#AD5AE8 #DCE85A #5AE866

monochromatic

#7118AF #9224E1 #AD5AE8 #C890EF #E2C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#AD5AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#AD5AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5AE8

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5AE8	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#127EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4482E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 90, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.212 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98df0',
    500: '#ad5ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5ae8;
$custom-light: #c98df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.07,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62887,
    "c": 0.21152,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5AE8

secondary

#CBE8B5

accent

#D80E62

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5AE8

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

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