#AD79BC#AD79BC

#AD79BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.113 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD79BC
RGB	rgb(173, 121, 188)
HSL	hsl(287, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(287, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 35.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, 32.04, -27.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 42.05, 319.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.0843 -0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.113 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1468, 26.1907, 50.8764)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD79BC #88BC79

analogous

#8B79BC #AD79BC #BC79A9

triadic

#AD79BC #BCAD79 #79BCAD

tetradic

#AD79BC #BC8B79 #88BC79 #79A9BC

square

#AD79BC #BC8B79 #88BC79 #79A9BC

split-complementary

#AD79BC #A9BC79 #79BC8B

monochromatic

#6E3E7C #9353A5 #AD79BC #C6A2D0 #DFCBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#AD79BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#AD79BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD79BC

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD79BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD79BC	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7088BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad79bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 121, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.113 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a0d0',
    500: '#ad79bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad79bc;
$custom-light: #c6a0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad79bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.567,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65262,
    "c": 0.11258,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD79BC

secondary

#C1D5BC

accent

#AC3953

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130F14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD79BC

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

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