#AD5ECD#AD5ECD

#AD5ECD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.177 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5ECD
RGB	rgb(173, 94, 205)
HSL	hsl(283, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(283, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 54.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.27, 50.16, -44.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.27, 67.17, 318.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% 0.1258 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.177 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2540, 21.2984, 60.1577)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5ECD #7ECD5E

analogous

#755ECD #AD5ECD #CD5EB5

triadic

#AD5ECD #CDAD5E #5ECDAD

tetradic

#AD5ECD #CD755E #7ECD5E #5EB5CD

square

#AD5ECD #CD755E #7ECD5E #5EB5CD

split-complementary

#AD5ECD #B5CD5E #5ECD75

monochromatic

#6C2A87 #9138B5 #AD5ECD #C58DDC #DDBBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#AD5ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#AD5ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5ECD

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5ECD	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D81CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB708D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 94, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.177 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88fdd',
    500: '#ad5ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5ecd;
$custom-light: #c88fdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.703,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61829,
    "c": 0.17713,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5ECD

secondary

#BAD9AD

accent

#DC4C75

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5ECD

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

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