#AD4E8D

#AD4E8D

Color Values

HEX

#AD4E8D

RGB

173, 78, 141

HSL

320.2, 37.8%, 49.2%

HSV

320.2, 54.9%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.9%, 18.5%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5647 0.145 342.3

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: #AD4E8D;
color: #AD4E8D;
border-color: #AD4E8D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.94:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD4E8D?

RGB(173, 78, 141) · HSL(320.2, 37.8%, 49.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.9%, 18.5%, 32.2%)

Does #AD4E8D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.94:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD4E8D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD4E8D background; contrast on black is 4.25:1.