#AD5CE6#AD5CE6

#AD5CE6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.207 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5CE6
RGB	rgb(173, 92, 230)
HSL	hsl(275, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 60%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 56.55, -57.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 80.44, 314.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.1291 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.207 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.3408, 22.2523, 77.2809)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5CE6 #95E65C

analogous

#685CE6 #AD5CE6 #E65CDA

triadic

#AD5CE6 #E6AD5C #5CE6AD

tetradic

#AD5CE6 #E6685C #95E65C #5CDAE6

square

#AD5CE6 #E6685C #95E65C #5CDAE6

split-complementary

#AD5CE6 #DAE65C #5CE668

monochromatic

#711BAD #9227DE #AD5CE6 #C891EE #E2C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#AD5CE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#AD5CE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5CE6

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5CE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5CE6	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)

#207FEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4883E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5ce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 92, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.207 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98eef',
    500: '#ad5ce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5ce6;
$custom-light: #c98eef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5ce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.217,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63024,
    "c": 0.20662,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5CE6

secondary

#CBE8B6

accent

#D61062

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5CE6

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

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