#AD8EFE#AD8EFE

#AD8EFE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.160 H 294.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8EFE
RGB	rgb(173, 142, 254)
HSL	hsl(257, 98%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 44.1%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.05, 35.44, -51.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.05, 62.75, 304.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.0673 -0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.16 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.7915, 35.3853, 98.2169)
Luminance	0.3539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8EFE #DFFE8E

analogous

#8EA7FE #AD8EFE #E58EFE

triadic

#AD8EFE #FEAD8E #8EFEAD

tetradic

#AD8EFE #FE8EA7 #DFFE8E #8EFEE5

square

#AD8EFE #FE8EA7 #DFFE8E #8EFEE5

split-complementary

#AD8EFE #FEE58E #A7FE8E

monochromatic

#5515FD #8151FD #AD8EFE #D9CBFF #E9E1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#AD8EFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#AD8EFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8EFE

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8EFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8EFE	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6AA2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F9FFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BA3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8efe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 142, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.160 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8afff',
    500: '#ad8efe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8efe;
$custom-light: #c8afff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8efe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.607,
    "s": 98.246,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72156,
    "c": 0.1603,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8EFE

secondary

#EDF7D4

accent

#E600A6

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131018

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8EFE

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

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