#AD85CC#AD85CC
#AD85CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.110 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD85CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 133, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 41%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 35%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.2%, 34.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.67, 28.70, -30.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.67, 42.21, 312.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.1% 0.0703 -0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.11 309.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5182, 30.0193, 60.9855) |
| Luminance | 0.3002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.64
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.35
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.00
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.04
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.57
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD85CC #A4CC85
analogous
#8985CC #AD85CC #CC85C7
triadic
#AD85CC #CCAD85 #85CCAD
tetradic
#AD85CC #CC8985 #A4CC85 #85C7CC
square
#AD85CC #CC8985 #A4CC85 #85C7CC
split-complementary
#AD85CC #C7CC85 #85CC89
monochromatic
#713F97 #905ABA #AD85CC #CAB0DE #E7DBF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#AD85CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#AD85CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AD85CC
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD85CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD85CC | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7893CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8196CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A98F9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad85cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 133, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.110 309.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6a9db',
500: '#ad85cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad85cc; $custom-light: #c6a9db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad85cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 133,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.803,
"s": 41.04,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68098,
"c": 0.11048,
"h": 309.5
},
"luminance": 0.30019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD85CC
secondary
#D5E2CB
accent
#B4316A
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83