#AD28B2

#AD28B2

Color Values

HEX

#AD28B2

RGB

173, 40, 178

HSL

297.8, 63.3%, 42.7%

HSV

297.8, 77.5%, 69.8%

CMYK

2.8%, 77.5%, 0.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.544 0.2229 326.5

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: #AD28B2;
color: #AD28B2;
border-color: #AD28B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD28B2?

RGB(173, 40, 178) · HSL(297.8, 63.3%, 42.7%) · CMYK(2.8%, 77.5%, 0.0%, 30.2%)

Does #AD28B2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD28B2?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD28B2 background; contrast on black is 3.72:1.