#AD428E

#AD428E

Overview

#AD428E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 173, 66, 142, in HSL 317.4°, 44.8%, 46.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 61.8%, 17.9%, 32.2%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#AD428E

RGB

173, 66, 142

HSL

317.4, 44.8%, 46.9%

HSV

317.4, 61.8%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.8%, 17.9%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5497 0.1644 340.7

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: #AD428E;
color: #AD428E;
border-color: #AD428E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.32:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD428E?

RGB(173, 66, 142) · HSL(317.4, 44.8%, 46.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.8%, 17.9%, 32.2%)

Does #AD428E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.32:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD428E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD428E background; contrast on black is 3.95:1.