#AD4D9B

#AD4D9B

Color Values

HEX

#AD4D9B

RGB

173, 77, 155

HSL

311.2, 38.4%, 49.0%

HSV

311.2, 55.5%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.5%, 10.4%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5694 0.1571 335.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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: #AD4D9B;
color: #AD4D9B;
border-color: #AD4D9B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.87:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD4D9B?

RGB(173, 77, 155) · HSL(311.2, 38.4%, 49.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.5%, 10.4%, 32.2%)

Does #AD4D9B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.87:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD4D9B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD4D9B background; contrast on black is 4.31:1.