#AD148C

#AD148C

Color Values

HEX

#AD148C

RGB

173, 20, 140

HSL

312.9, 79.3%, 37.8%

HSV

312.9, 88.4%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.4%, 19.1%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5115 0.2118 339.7

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: #AD148C;
color: #AD148C;
border-color: #AD148C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.45:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD148C?

RGB(173, 20, 140) · HSL(312.9, 79.3%, 37.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.4%, 19.1%, 32.2%)

Does #AD148C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD148C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD148C background; contrast on black is 3.26:1.