#AD5BD6#AD5BD6
#AD5BD6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.191 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD5BD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 91, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 60%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 57%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.2%, 57.5%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.19, 53.57, -49.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.19, 73.23, 317.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.93% 0.1302 -0.14) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.93% 0.191 312.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1102, 21.2223, 65.9574) |
| Luminance | 0.2122 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.71
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.89
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.44
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.11
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 6.73
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD5BD6 #84D65B
analogous
#705BD6 #AD5BD6 #D65BC2
triadic
#AD5BD6 #D6AD5B #5BD6AD
tetradic
#AD5BD6 #D6705B #84D65B #5BC2D6
square
#AD5BD6 #D6705B #84D65B #5BC2D6
split-complementary
#AD5BD6 #C2D65B #5BD670
monochromatic
#6E2592 #9231C3 #AD5BD6 #C58CE2 #DEBDEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#AD5BD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#AD5BD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD5BD6
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD5BD6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD5BD6 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#357BDA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5581D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A97190
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad5bd6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 91, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.191 312.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88de3',
500: '#ad5bd6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad5bd6; $custom-light: #c88de3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad5bd6",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 91,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280,
"s": 60,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61926,
"c": 0.19118,
"h": 312.9
},
"luminance": 0.21221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD5BD6
secondary
#BEDEAF
accent
#E34579
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FC
border
#D2CBD5
text
#130C15
muted
#827D84