#AD2272

#AD2272

Color Values

HEX

#AD2272

RGB

173, 34, 114

HSL

325.5, 67.1%, 40.6%

HSV

325.5, 80.3%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.3%, 34.1%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5075 0.1869 351.1

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: #AD2272;
color: #AD2272;
border-color: #AD2272;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.46:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD2272?

RGB(173, 34, 114) · HSL(325.5, 67.1%, 40.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 80.3%, 34.1%, 32.2%)

Does #AD2272 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.46:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD2272?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD2272 background; contrast on black is 3.25:1.