#AD5CE0#AD5CE0
#AD5CE0 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.200 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD5CE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 92, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 68%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 59%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.8%, 58.9%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.94, 55.23, -54.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.94, 77.52, 315.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.66% 0.1292 -0.153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.66% 0.2 310.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5127, 21.9210, 72.9196) |
| Luminance | 0.2192 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.14
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.61
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.77
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.58
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.69
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD5CE0 #8FE05C
analogous
#6B5CE0 #AD5CE0 #E05CD1
triadic
#AD5CE0 #E0AD5C #5CE0AD
tetradic
#AD5CE0 #E06B5C #8FE05C #5CD1E0
square
#AD5CE0 #E06B5C #8FE05C #5CD1E0
split-complementary
#AD5CE0 #D1E05C #5CE06B
monochromatic
#701FA3 #9329D6 #AD5CE0 #C78FEA #E1C3F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#AD5CE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.38
#AD5CE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD5CE0
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD5CE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD5CE0 | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.38 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A7DE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E82DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A67595
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad5ce0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 92, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.200 310.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98eea',
500: '#ad5ce0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad5ce0; $custom-light: #c98eea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad5ce0",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 92,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.818,
"s": 68.041,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62657,
"c": 0.20025,
"h": 310.2
},
"luminance": 0.2192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD5CE0
secondary
#C6E4B4
accent
#D0165E
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FD
border
#D2CBD5
text
#140D16
muted
#827D84