#AD8CF8#AD8CF8

#AD8CF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.156 H 296.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8CF8
RGB	rgb(173, 140, 248)
HSL	hsl(258, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(258, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 43.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, 35.07, -49.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 60.82, 305.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% 0.069 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.156 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.5508, 34.4172, 93.1374)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8CF8 #D7F88C

analogous

#8CA1F8 #AD8CF8 #E38CF8

triadic

#AD8CF8 #F8AD8C #8CF8AD

tetradic

#AD8CF8 #F88CA1 #D7F88C #8CF8E3

square

#AD8CF8 #F88CA1 #D7F88C #8CF8E3

split-complementary

#AD8CF8 #F8E38C #A1F88C

monochromatic

#5B19F1 #8452F4 #AD8CF8 #D6C6FC #EAE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#AD8CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#AD8CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8CF8

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8CF8	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B9FFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#719DF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 140, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.156 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aefb',
    500: '#ad8cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8cf8;
$custom-light: #c8aefb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.333,
    "s": 88.525,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71491,
    "c": 0.15557,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8CF8

secondary

#ECF5D6

accent

#E5009F

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8CF8

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

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