#AD86BB#AD86BB

#AD86BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.088 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD86BB
RGB	rgb(173, 134, 187)
HSL	hsl(284, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(284, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 28.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.24, 24.52, -22.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.24, 32.95, 318.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% 0.0642 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.088 317)
XYZ	xyz(34.7270, 29.5230, 50.8732)
Luminance	0.2952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD86BB #94BB86

analogous

#9286BB #AD86BB #BB86AE

triadic

#AD86BB #BBAD86 #86BBAD

tetradic

#AD86BB #BB9286 #94BB86 #86AEBB

square

#AD86BB #BB9286 #94BB86 #86AEBB

split-complementary

#AD86BB #AEBB86 #86BB92

monochromatic

#70477F #925FA5 #AD86BB #C8ADD1 #E2D4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#AD86BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#AD86BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD86BB

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD86BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD86BB	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F91BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8895B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad86bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 134, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.088 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a9cf',
    500: '#ad86bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad86bb;
$custom-light: #c6a9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad86bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.151,
    "s": 28.042,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67549,
    "c": 0.08787,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.29522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD86BB

secondary

#CAD8C5

accent

#A73F5A

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD86BB

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

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