#AD5BE6#AD5BE6

#AD5BE6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.208 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5BE6
RGB	rgb(173, 91, 230)
HSL	hsl(275, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 60.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, 57.04, -57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 80.99, 314.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% 0.1303 -0.1621)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.208 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.2548, 22.0801, 77.2522)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5BE6 #94E65B

analogous

#675BE6 #AD5BE6 #E65BD9

triadic

#AD5BE6 #E6AD5B #5BE6AD

tetradic

#AD5BE6 #E6675B #94E65B #5BD9E6

square

#AD5BE6 #E6675B #94E65B #5BD9E6

split-complementary

#AD5BE6 #D9E65B #5BE667

monochromatic

#701AAC #9226DE #AD5BE6 #C890EE #E2C5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#AD5BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#AD5BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5BE6

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5BE6	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C7EEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4782E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 91, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.208 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98def',
    500: '#ad5be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5be6;
$custom-light: #c98def;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.396,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62892,
    "c": 0.20802,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5BE6

secondary

#CAE7B5

accent

#D61061

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5BE6

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

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