#AD5EE9#AD5EE9

#AD5EE9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.207 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5EE9
RGB	rgb(173, 94, 233)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(274, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 59.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.84, 56.23, -58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.84, 80.80, 314.10°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% 0.1267 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.207 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9413, 22.7733, 79.5773)
Luminance	0.2277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5EE9 #9AE95E

analogous

#685EE9 #AD5EE9 #E95EDF

triadic

#AD5EE9 #E9AD5E #5EE9AD

tetradic

#AD5EE9 #E9685E #9AE95E #5EDFE9

square

#AD5EE9 #E9685E #9AE95E #5EDFE9

split-complementary

#AD5EE9 #DFE95E #5EE968

monochromatic

#7119B4 #9228E2 #AD5EE9 #C894F0 #E4CAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#AD5EE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#AD5EE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD5EE9

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5EE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD5EE9	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2080ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4884E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4799B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5ee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 94, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.207 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98ff1',
    500: '#ad5ee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5ee9;
$custom-light: #c98ff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5ee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.101,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63477,
    "c": 0.20698,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5EE9

secondary

#CEEAB9

accent

#D80D65

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5EE9

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

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