#AD5CDB#AD5CDB
#AD5CDB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.195 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD5CDB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 92, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 58%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.66, 54.15, -52.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.66, 75.09, 316.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.36% 0.1291 -0.1461) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.36% 0.195 311.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8446, 21.6538, 69.4008) |
| Luminance | 0.2165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.21
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.51
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.35
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.98
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 6.17
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD5CDB #8ADB5C
analogous
#6D5CDB #AD5CDB #DB5CC9
triadic
#AD5CDB #DBAD5C #5CDBAD
tetradic
#AD5CDB #DB6D5C #8ADB5C #5CC9DB
square
#AD5CDB #DB6D5C #8ADB5C #5CC9DB
split-complementary
#AD5CDB #C9DB5C #5CDB6D
monochromatic
#6F229A #932DCD #AD5CDB #C68EE6 #DFC0F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#AD5CDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#AD5CDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD5CDB
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD5CDB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD5CDB | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#317CDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5282D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A87393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad5cdb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 92, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.195 311.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88ee7',
500: '#ad5cdb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad5cdb; $custom-light: #c88ee7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad5cdb",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 92,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.268,
"s": 63.819,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62356,
"c": 0.19497,
"h": 311.5
},
"luminance": 0.21653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD5CDB
secondary
#C3E1B1
accent
#CC1A5A
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FC
border
#D2CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84