#AD65E2#AD65E2

#AD65E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.189 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD65E2
RGB	rgb(173, 101, 226)
HSL	hsl(275, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 55.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, 51.11, -52.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 73.34, 314.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.03% 0.1179 -0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(64.03% 0.189 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.6120, 23.6831, 74.6320)
Luminance	0.2368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD65E2 #9AE265

analogous

#6F65E2 #AD65E2 #E265D9

triadic

#AD65E2 #E2AD65 #65E2AD

tetradic

#AD65E2 #E26F65 #9AE265 #65D9E2

square

#AD65E2 #E26F65 #9AE265 #65D9E2

split-complementary

#AD65E2 #D9E265 #65E26F

monochromatic

#7120AC #9231D8 #AD65E2 #C899EC #E4CCF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#AD65E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#AD65E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD65E2

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD65E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD65E2	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C83E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5687DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad65e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 101, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.189 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c894ec',
    500: '#ad65e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad65e2;
$custom-light: #c894ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad65e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.56,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64029,
    "c": 0.1891,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD65E2

secondary

#CEE7BC

accent

#D01565

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD65E2

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

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