#AD558B

#AD558B

Color Values

HEX

#AD558B

RGB

173, 85, 139

HSL

323.2, 34.9%, 50.6%

HSV

323.2, 50.9%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.9%, 19.7%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5738 0.1319 344.4

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: #AD558B;
color: #AD558B;
border-color: #AD558B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.72:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD558B?

RGB(173, 85, 139) · HSL(323.2, 34.9%, 50.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.9%, 19.7%, 32.2%)

Does #AD558B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.72:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD558B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD558B background; contrast on black is 4.45:1.