#AD5BE8#AD5BE8

#AD5BE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.210 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5BE8
RGB	rgb(173, 91, 232)
HSL	hsl(275, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 60.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.23, 57.49, -58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.23, 81.97, 314.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.1303 -0.1649)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.21 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5372, 22.1931, 78.7399)
Luminance	0.2219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5BE8 #96E85B

analogous

#665BE8 #AD5BE8 #E85BDC

triadic

#AD5BE8 #E8AD5B #5BE8AD

tetradic

#AD5BE8 #E8665B #96E85B #5BDCE8

square

#AD5BE8 #E8665B #96E85B #5BDCE8

split-complementary

#AD5BE8 #DCE85B #5BE866

monochromatic

#7119B0 #9225E0 #AD5BE8 #C891F0 #E3C6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#AD5BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#AD5BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5BE8

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5BE8	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#177EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4583E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 91, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.210 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98df0',
    500: '#ad5be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5be8;
$custom-light: #c98df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.894,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63017,
    "c": 0.21014,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5BE8

secondary

#CBE9B6

accent

#D80E62

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5BE8

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

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