#AD99CD#AD99CD

#AD99CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.077 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD99CD
RGB	rgb(173, 153, 205)
HSL	hsl(263, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(263, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 25.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, 17.64, -23.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 29.74, 306.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% 0.0411 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.077 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6420, 36.0745, 62.6204)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD99CD #B9CD99

analogous

#999FCD #AD99CD #C799CD

triadic

#AD99CD #CDAD99 #99CDAD

tetradic

#AD99CD #CD999F #B9CD99 #99CDC7

square

#AD99CD #CD999F #B9CD99 #99CDC7

split-complementary

#AD99CD #CDC799 #9FCD99

monochromatic

#6C4D9E #8C70B9 #AD99CD #CEC2E1 #EEEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AD99CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#AD99CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD99CD

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD99CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD99CD	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A0AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad99cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 153, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.077 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b7dc',
    500: '#ad99cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad99cd;
$custom-light: #c6b7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad99cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71867,
    "c": 0.07732,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD99CD

secondary

#E3E8DA

accent

#AD3880

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD99CD

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

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