#AD73CD#AD73CD
#AD73CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.143 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD73CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 115, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 47%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 44%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.6%, 43.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.61, 38.97, -37.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.61, 54.32, 315.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.05% 0.0967 -0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.05% 0.143 312.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3819, 25.5542, 60.8670) |
| Luminance | 0.2555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.10
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.62
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.09
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.70
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.78
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD73CD #93CD73
analogous
#8073CD #AD73CD #CD73C0
triadic
#AD73CD #CDAD73 #73CDAD
tetradic
#AD73CD #CD8073 #93CD73 #73C0CD
square
#AD73CD #CD8073 #93CD73 #73C0CD
split-complementary
#AD73CD #C0CD73 #73CD80
monochromatic
#703492 #9346BD #AD73CD #C7A0DD #E2CDED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#AD73CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#AD73CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD73CD
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD73CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD73CD | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6187D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#708CCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA8096
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad73cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 115, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.143 312.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79cdc',
500: '#ad73cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad73cd; $custom-light: #c79cdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad73cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 115,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.667,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65049,
"c": 0.14271,
"h": 312.7
},
"luminance": 0.25553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD73CD
secondary
#C9DEBE
accent
#BB2B5E
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83