#AD10C9

#AD10C9

Overview

#AD10C9 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 173, 16, 201, in HSL 290.9°, 85.3%, 42.5%, and in CMYK 13.9%, 92.0%, 0.0%, 21.2%. The nearest named color is darkorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AD10C9

RGB

173, 16, 201

HSL

290.9, 85.3%, 42.5%

HSV

290.9, 92.0%, 78.8%

CMYK

13.9%, 92.0%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.5472 0.2553 320.2

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: #AD10C9;
color: #AD10C9;
border-color: #AD10C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.68:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD10C9?

RGB(173, 16, 201) · HSL(290.9, 85.3%, 42.5%) · CMYK(13.9%, 92.0%, 0.0%, 21.2%)

Does #AD10C9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.68:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD10C9?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD10C9 background; contrast on black is 3.69:1.