#AD5BEB#AD5BEB

#AD5BEB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.213 H 307.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5BEB
RGB	rgb(173, 91, 235)
HSL	hsl(274, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(274, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 61.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, 58.15, -59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 83.43, 314.19°)
OKLab	oklab(63.21% 0.1302 -0.1689)
OKLCH	oklch(63.21% 0.213 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9670, 22.3650, 81.0033)
Luminance	0.2236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5BEB #99EB5B

analogous

#655BEB #AD5BEB #EB5BE1

triadic

#AD5BEB #EBAD5B #5BEBAD

tetradic

#AD5BEB #EB655B #99EB5B #5BE1EB

square

#AD5BEB #EB655B #99EB5B #5BE1EB

split-complementary

#AD5BEB #E1EB5B #5BEB65

monochromatic

#7116B5 #9224E4 #AD5BEB #C892F2 #E4C8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#AD5BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#AD5BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5BEB

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5BEB	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C7FF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4283E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3789B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 91, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.213 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98ef2',
    500: '#ad5beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5beb;
$custom-light: #c98ef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.167,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63207,
    "c": 0.2133,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5BEB

secondary

#CDEAB8

accent

#DB0B64

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5BEB

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

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