#AD38C3

#AD38C3

Color Values

HEX

#AD38C3

RGB

173, 56, 195

HSL

290.5, 55.4%, 49.2%

HSV

290.5, 71.3%, 76.5%

CMYK

11.3%, 71.3%, 0.0%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.5675 0.22 320.8

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: #AD38C3;
color: #AD38C3;
border-color: #AD38C3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.08:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD38C3?

RGB(173, 56, 195) · HSL(290.5, 55.4%, 49.2%) · CMYK(11.3%, 71.3%, 0.0%, 23.5%)

Does #AD38C3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.08:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD38C3?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD38C3 background; contrast on black is 4.13:1.