#AD36B5

#AD36B5

Color Values

HEX

#AD36B5

RGB

173, 54, 181

HSL

296.2, 54.0%, 46.1%

HSV

296.2, 70.2%, 71.0%

CMYK

4.4%, 70.2%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5572 0.2107 325.2

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: #AD36B5;
color: #AD36B5;
border-color: #AD36B5;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.29:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD36B5?

RGB(173, 54, 181) · HSL(296.2, 54.0%, 46.1%) · CMYK(4.4%, 70.2%, 0.0%, 29.0%)

Does #AD36B5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.29:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD36B5?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD36B5 background; contrast on black is 3.97:1.