#AD87BF#AD87BF

#AD87BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.091 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD87BF
RGB	rgb(173, 135, 191)
HSL	hsl(281, 30%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 29%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 29.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.63, 24.78, -23.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.63, 34.28, 316.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% 0.0639 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.091 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.3000, 29.9744, 53.2062)
Luminance	0.2997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD87BF #99BF87

analogous

#9187BF #AD87BF #BF87B5

triadic

#AD87BF #BFAD87 #87BFAD

tetradic

#AD87BF #BF9187 #99BF87 #87B5BF

square

#AD87BF #BF9187 #99BF87 #87B5BF

split-complementary

#AD87BF #B5BF87 #87BF91

monochromatic

#714785 #925FAA #AD87BF #C8AFD4 #E4D7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#AD87BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#AD87BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD87BF

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD87BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD87BF	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F93C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8796BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad87bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 135, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.091 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6aad2',
    500: '#ad87bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad87bf;
$custom-light: #c6aad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad87bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.714,
    "s": 30.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67899,
    "c": 0.09087,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD87BF

secondary

#CDDBC7

accent

#A93C5F

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD87BF

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

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