#AD168E

#AD168E

Overview

#AD168E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 173, 22, 142, in HSL 312.3°, 77.4%, 38.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.3%, 17.9%, 32.2%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AD168E

RGB

173, 22, 142

HSL

312.3, 77.4%, 38.2%

HSV

312.3, 87.3%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.3%, 17.9%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5134 0.2119 339.0

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: #AD168E;
color: #AD168E;
border-color: #AD168E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.4:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD168E?

RGB(173, 22, 142) · HSL(312.3, 77.4%, 38.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.3%, 17.9%, 32.2%)

Does #AD168E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.4:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD168E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD168E background; contrast on black is 3.28:1.