#AD5BED#AD5BED

#AD5BED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.215 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5BED
RGB	rgb(173, 91, 237)
HSL	hsl(274, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(274, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 61.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.53, 58.60, -60.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.53, 84.40, 313.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% 0.1301 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.215 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.2575, 22.4813, 82.5336)
Luminance	0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5BED #9BED5B

analogous

#645BED #AD5BED #ED5BE4

triadic

#AD5BED #EDAD5B #5BEDAD

tetradic

#AD5BED #ED645B #9BED5B #5BE4ED

square

#AD5BED #ED645B #9BED5B #5BE4ED

split-complementary

#AD5BED #E4ED5B #5BED64

monochromatic

#7114B9 #9124E7 #AD5BED #C992F3 #E4C9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#AD5BED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#AD5BED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5BED

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5BED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5BED	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0180F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F83EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3799C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5bed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 91, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.215 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98ef4',
    500: '#ad5bed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5bed;
$custom-light: #c98ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5bed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.699,
    "s": 80.22,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63334,
    "c": 0.21541,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5BED

secondary

#CFEBB9

accent

#DD0966

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5BED

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

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