#AD198E

#AD198E

Overview

#AD198E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 173, 25, 142, in HSL 312.6°, 74.7%, 38.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 85.5%, 17.9%, 32.2%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AD198E

RGB

173, 25, 142

HSL

312.6, 74.7%, 38.8%

HSV

312.6, 85.5%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 85.5%, 17.9%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5148 0.2099 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: #AD198E;
color: #AD198E;
border-color: #AD198E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.35:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD198E?

RGB(173, 25, 142) · HSL(312.6, 74.7%, 38.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 85.5%, 17.9%, 32.2%)

Does #AD198E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.35:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD198E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD198E background; contrast on black is 3.31:1.