#AD5CEB#AD5CEB

#AD5CEB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.212 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5CEB
RGB	rgb(173, 92, 235)
HSL	hsl(274, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(274, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 60.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, 57.66, -59.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 82.88, 314.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% 0.129 -0.1681)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.212 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0530, 22.5371, 81.0320)
Luminance	0.2254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5CEB #9AEB5C

analogous

#665CEB #AD5CEB #EB5CE2

triadic

#AD5CEB #EBAD5C #5CEBAD

tetradic

#AD5CEB #EB665C #9AEB5C #5CE2EB

square

#AD5CEB #EB665C #9AEB5C #5CE2EB

split-complementary

#AD5CEB #E2EB5C #5CEB66

monochromatic

#7116B6 #9225E4 #AD5CEB #C893F2 #E4C9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#AD5CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#AD5CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5CEB

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5CEB	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1280EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4383E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3789B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 92, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.212 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98ef2',
    500: '#ad5ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5ceb;
$custom-light: #c98ef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.986,
    "s": 78.142,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63337,
    "c": 0.21192,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5CEB

secondary

#CEEAB8

accent

#DA0B65

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5CEB

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

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