#AD26B3

#AD26B3

Overview

#AD26B3 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 173, 38, 179, in HSL 297.4°, 65.0%, 42.5%, and in CMYK 3.4%, 78.8%, 0.0%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AD26B3

RGB

173, 38, 179

HSL

297.4, 65.0%, 42.5%

HSV

297.4, 78.8%, 70.2%

CMYK

3.4%, 78.8%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5433 0.2254 326.2

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: #AD26B3;
color: #AD26B3;
border-color: #AD26B3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.67:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD26B3?

RGB(173, 38, 179) · HSL(297.4, 65.0%, 42.5%) · CMYK(3.4%, 78.8%, 0.0%, 29.8%)

Does #AD26B3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.67:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD26B3?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD26B3 background; contrast on black is 3.71:1.