#AD00CC

#AD00CC

Color Values

HEX

#AD00CC

RGB

173, 0, 204

HSL

290.9, 100.0%, 40.0%

HSV

290.9, 100.0%, 80.0%

CMYK

15.2%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.5455 0.2623 319.6

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #AD00CC;
color: #AD00CC;
border-color: #AD00CC;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD00CC?

RGB(173, 0, 204) · HSL(290.9, 100.0%, 40.0%) · CMYK(15.2%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 20.0%)

Does #AD00CC meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD00CC?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD00CC background; contrast on black is 3.65:1.