#AD479B

#AD479B

Color Values

HEX

#AD479B

RGB

173, 71, 155

HSL

310.6, 41.8%, 47.8%

HSV

310.6, 59.0%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.0%, 10.4%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5617 0.1665 335.0

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: #AD479B;
color: #AD479B;
border-color: #AD479B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.06:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD479B?

RGB(173, 71, 155) · HSL(310.6, 41.8%, 47.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 59.0%, 10.4%, 32.2%)

Does #AD479B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.06:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD479B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD479B background; contrast on black is 4.15:1.