#AD85BF#AD85BF

#AD85BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.094 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD85BF
RGB	rgb(173, 133, 191)
HSL	hsl(281, 31%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 30.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.15, 25.91, -24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.15, 35.60, 316.70°)
OKLab	oklab(67.53% 0.0669 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(67.53% 0.094 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.0236, 29.4215, 53.1140)
Luminance	0.2942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD85BF #97BF85

analogous

#9085BF #AD85BF #BF85B4

triadic

#AD85BF #BFAD85 #85BFAD

tetradic

#AD85BF #BF9085 #97BF85 #85B4BF

square

#AD85BF #BF9085 #97BF85 #85B4BF

split-complementary

#AD85BF #B4BF85 #85BF90

monochromatic

#714584 #925DAA #AD85BF #C8ADD4 #E3D5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#AD85BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#AD85BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD85BF

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD85BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD85BF	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D91C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8695BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad85bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 133, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.094 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a9d2',
    500: '#ad85bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad85bf;
$custom-light: #c6a9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad85bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.379,
    "s": 31.183,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67532,
    "c": 0.09448,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD85BF

secondary

#CCDAC6

accent

#AA3C5E

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD85BF

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

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