#AD4A8C

#AD4A8C

Color Values

HEX

#AD4A8C

RGB

173, 74, 140

HSL

320.0, 40.1%, 48.4%

HSV

320.0, 57.2%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.2%, 19.1%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5589 0.1507 342.4

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: #AD4A8C;
color: #AD4A8C;
border-color: #AD4A8C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.08:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD4A8C?

RGB(173, 74, 140) · HSL(320.0, 40.1%, 48.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 57.2%, 19.1%, 32.2%)

Does #AD4A8C meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #AD4A8C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD4A8C background; contrast on black is 4.14:1.