#AD5BE9#AD5BE9

#AD5BE9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.211 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5BE9
RGB	rgb(173, 91, 233)
HSL	hsl(275, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 60.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 57.71, -58.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 82.45, 314.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.08% 0.1303 -0.1662)
OKLCH	oklch(63.08% 0.211 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6797, 22.2501, 79.4901)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5BE9 #97E95B

analogous

#665BE9 #AD5BE9 #E95BDE

triadic

#AD5BE9 #E9AD5B #5BE9AD

tetradic

#AD5BE9 #E9665B #97E95B #5BDEE9

square

#AD5BE9 #E9665B #97E95B #5BDEE9

split-complementary

#AD5BE9 #DEE95B #5BE966

monochromatic

#7118B2 #9225E2 #AD5BE9 #C891F0 #E3C7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#AD5BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#AD5BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5BE9

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5BE9	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#147FED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4483E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4779A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 91, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.211 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98df1',
    500: '#ad5be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5be9;
$custom-light: #c98df1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.648,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6308,
    "c": 0.21119,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5BE9

secondary

#CCE9B7

accent

#D90D63

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5BE9

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

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