#AD3E8B

#AD3E8B

Overview

#AD3E8B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 173, 62, 139, in HSL 318.4°, 47.2%, 46.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 64.2%, 19.7%, 32.2%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#AD3E8B

RGB

173, 62, 139

HSL

318.4, 47.2%, 46.1%

HSV

318.4, 64.2%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 64.2%, 19.7%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5437 0.1681 341.8

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: #AD3E8B;
color: #AD3E8B;
border-color: #AD3E8B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.47:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD3E8B?

RGB(173, 62, 139) · HSL(318.4, 47.2%, 46.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 64.2%, 19.7%, 32.2%)

Does #AD3E8B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.47:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD3E8B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD3E8B background; contrast on black is 3.84:1.