#AD6CEE#AD6CEE

#AD6CEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.192 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6CEE
RGB	rgb(173, 108, 238)
HSL	hsl(270, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(270, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 54.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.83, 50.19, -56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.83, 75.22, 311.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% 0.1096 -0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.192 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0254, 25.7826, 83.8456)
Luminance	0.2578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6CEE #ADEE6C

analogous

#6C6CEE #AD6CEE #EE6CEE

triadic

#AD6CEE #EEAD6C #6CEEAD

tetradic

#AD6CEE #EE6C6C #ADEE6C #6CEEEE

square

#AD6CEE #EE6C6C #ADEE6C #6CEEEE

split-complementary

#AD6CEE #EEEE6C #6CEE6C

monochromatic

#7017C8 #8E35E8 #AD6CEE #CCA3F4 #EADAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#AD6CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#AD6CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6CEE

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6CEE	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D89F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#548BEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A285A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 108, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.192 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c998f4',
    500: '#ad6cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6cee;
$custom-light: #c998f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6576,
    "c": 0.19216,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6CEE

secondary

#DBEFC7

accent

#DC0A73

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FE

border

#D2CCD6

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6CEE

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

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