#AD2C79

#AD2C79

Overview

#AD2C79 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 173, 44, 121, in HSL 324.2°, 59.4%, 42.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 74.6%, 30.1%, 32.2%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#AD2C79

RGB

173, 44, 121

HSL

324.2, 59.4%, 42.5%

HSV

324.2, 74.6%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 74.6%, 30.1%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.518 0.1803 348.7

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: #AD2C79;
color: #AD2C79;
border-color: #AD2C79;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.15:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD2C79?

RGB(173, 44, 121) · HSL(324.2, 59.4%, 42.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 74.6%, 30.1%, 32.2%)

Does #AD2C79 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.15:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD2C79?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD2C79 background; contrast on black is 3.41:1.