#AD5DEE#AD5DEE

#AD5DEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.214 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5DEE
RGB	rgb(173, 93, 238)
HSL	hsl(273, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(273, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 60.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.96, 57.85, -60.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.96, 83.80, 313.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% 0.1278 -0.1713)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.214 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5773, 22.8864, 83.3629)
Luminance	0.2289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5DEE #9EEE5D

analogous

#645DEE #AD5DEE #EE5DE7

triadic

#AD5DEE #EEAD5D #5DEEAD

tetradic

#AD5DEE #EE645D #9EEE5D #5DE7EE

square

#AD5DEE #EE645D #9EEE5D #5DE7EE

split-complementary

#AD5DEE #E7EE5D #5DEE64

monochromatic

#7114BD #9126E8 #AD5DEE #C994F4 #E5CCFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#AD5DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#AD5DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5DEE

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5DEE	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C81F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4184EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27A9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 93, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.214 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98ff4',
    500: '#ad5dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5dee;
$custom-light: #c98ff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.103,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63659,
    "c": 0.21372,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5DEE

secondary

#D1ECBB

accent

#DD0868

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F1FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5DEE

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

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