#AD5EE3#AD5EE3

#AD5EE3 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.201 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5EE3
RGB	rgb(173, 94, 227)
HSL	hsl(276, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 58.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.49, 54.90, -55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.49, 77.86, 314.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% 0.1267 -0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.201 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0987, 22.4363, 75.1398)
Luminance	0.2244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5EE3 #94E35E

analogous

#6A5EE3 #AD5EE3 #E35ED6

triadic

#AD5EE3 #E3AD5E #5EE3AD

tetradic

#AD5EE3 #E36A5E #94E35E #5ED6E3

square

#AD5EE3 #E36A5E #94E35E #5ED6E3

split-complementary

#AD5EE3 #D6E35E #5EE36A

monochromatic

#701DA9 #922ADA #AD5EE3 #C892EC #E2C6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#AD5EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#AD5EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5EE3

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5EE3	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B7FE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D83E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 94, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.201 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98fec',
    500: '#ad5ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5ee3;
$custom-light: #c98fec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.639,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63109,
    "c": 0.20055,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5EE3

secondary

#CAE6B6

accent

#D21361

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5EE3

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

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