#AD5EBC#AD5EBC
#AD5EBC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.159 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD5EBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 94, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 50%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.42, 46.69, -36.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.42, 59.11, 322.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.92% 0.124 -0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.92% 0.159 321) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3123, 20.5217, 49.9316) |
| Luminance | 0.2052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.22
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.33
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.12
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.53
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.60
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD5EBC #6DBC5E
analogous
#7E5EBC #AD5EBC #BC5E9C
triadic
#AD5EBC #BCAD5E #5EBCAD
tetradic
#AD5EBC #BC7E5E #6DBC5E #5E9CBC
square
#AD5EBC #BC7E5E #6DBC5E #5E9CBC
split-complementary
#AD5EBC #9CBC5E #5EBC7E
monochromatic
#662F71 #8D419C #AD5EBC #C389CE #D9B4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#AD5EBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#AD5EBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD5EBC
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD5EBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD5EBC | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F77BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6780B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6B84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad5ebc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 94, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.159 321.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c78ed0',
500: '#ad5ebc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad5ebc; $custom-light: #c78ed0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad5ebc",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 94,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.426,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60923,
"c": 0.15949,
"h": 321
},
"luminance": 0.2052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD5EBC
secondary
#AECFA7
accent
#D1576A
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F8F0F9
border
#D1CBD2
text
#130C14
muted
#827D82