#AD5BCD#AD5BCD

#AD5BCD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.182 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5BCD
RGB	rgb(173, 91, 205)
HSL	hsl(283, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(283, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 55.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.70, 51.68, -45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.70, 68.91, 318.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% 0.1298 -0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.182 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.9924, 20.7752, 60.0705)
Luminance	0.2077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5BCD #7BCD5B

analogous

#745BCD #AD5BCD #CD5BB4

triadic

#AD5BCD #CDAD5B #5BCDAD

tetradic

#AD5BCD #CD745B #7BCD5B #5BB4CD

square

#AD5BCD #CD745B #7BCD5B #5BB4CD

split-complementary

#AD5BCD #B4CD5B #5BCD74

monochromatic

#6B2985 #9137B4 #AD5BCD #C48ADB #DCB9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#AD5BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#AD5BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5BCD

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5BCD	1.00	4.07	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E79D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B80CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 91, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.182 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88ddd',
    500: '#ad5bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5bcd;
$custom-light: #c88ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.158,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61409,
    "c": 0.18179,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5BCD

secondary

#B8D9AB

accent

#DD4B74

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5BCD

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

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