#AD237C

#AD237C

Color Values

HEX

#AD237C

RGB

173, 35, 124

HSL

321.3, 66.3%, 40.8%

HSV

321.3, 79.8%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.8%, 28.3%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5123 0.1911 346.7

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: #AD237C;
color: #AD237C;
border-color: #AD237C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

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 #AD237C?

RGB(173, 35, 124) · HSL(321.3, 66.3%, 40.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.8%, 28.3%, 32.2%)

Does #AD237C meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #AD237C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD237C background; contrast on black is 3.31:1.