#AD559E

#AD559E

Color Values

HEX

#AD559E

RGB

173, 85, 158

HSL

310.2, 34.9%, 50.6%

HSV

310.2, 50.9%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.9%, 8.7%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5818 0.1465 334.1

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: #AD559E;
color: #AD559E;
border-color: #AD559E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.6:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD559E?

RGB(173, 85, 158) · HSL(310.2, 34.9%, 50.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.9%, 8.7%, 32.2%)

Does #AD559E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.6:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD559E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD559E background; contrast on black is 4.57:1.