#AD97CD#AD97CD

#AD97CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.081 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD97CD
RGB	rgb(173, 151, 205)
HSL	hsl(264, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(264, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, 18.76, -24.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 31.03, 307.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% 0.044 -0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.081 303)
XYZ	xyz(39.3174, 35.4253, 62.5122)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD97CD #B7CD97

analogous

#979CCD #AD97CD #C897CD

triadic

#AD97CD #CDAD97 #97CDAD

tetradic

#AD97CD #CD979C #B7CD97 #97CDC8

square

#AD97CD #CD979C #B7CD97 #97CDC8

split-complementary

#AD97CD #CDC897 #9CCD97

monochromatic

#6D4C9E #8C6EB9 #AD97CD #CEC0E1 #EEEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#AD97CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#AD97CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD97CD

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD97CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD97CD	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)

#8DA0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89FAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad97cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 151, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.081 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b5dc',
    500: '#ad97cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad97cd;
$custom-light: #c6b5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad97cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.444,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71483,
    "c": 0.08071,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.35425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD97CD

secondary

#E1E8D8

accent

#AE387E

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD97CD

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

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