#AD85EE#AD85EE

#AD85EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.154 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD85EE
RGB	rgb(173, 133, 238)
HSL	hsl(263, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(263, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 44.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, 36.55, -47.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 59.93, 307.58°)
OKLab	oklab(69.76% 0.0769 -0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(69.76% 0.154 300)
XYZ	xyz(41.0502, 31.8321, 84.8539)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD85EE #C6EE85

analogous

#8591EE #AD85EE #E185EE

triadic

#AD85EE #EEAD85 #85EEAD

tetradic

#AD85EE #EE8591 #C6EE85 #85EEE1

square

#AD85EE #EE8591 #C6EE85 #85EEE1

split-complementary

#AD85EE #EEE185 #91EE85

monochromatic

#661EDA #894FE7 #AD85EE #D1BBF5 #EDE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#AD85EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#AD85EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD85EE

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD85EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD85EE	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6799F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F98EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A098AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad85ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 133, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.154 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a9f4',
    500: '#ad85ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad85ee;
$custom-light: #c8a9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad85ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.857,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6976,
    "c": 0.15362,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.31832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD85EE

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#D80E8B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD85EE

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

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