#AD59BC

#AD59BC

Color Values

HEX

#AD59BC

RGB

173, 89, 188

HSL

290.9, 42.5%, 54.3%

HSV

290.9, 52.7%, 73.7%

CMYK

8.0%, 52.7%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.6021 0.1676 321.4

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: #AD59BC;
color: #AD59BC;
border-color: #AD59BC;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD59BC?

RGB(173, 89, 188) · HSL(290.9, 42.5%, 54.3%) · CMYK(8.0%, 52.7%, 0.0%, 26.3%)

Does #AD59BC meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.26:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD59BC?

Use 000000 text on a #AD59BC background; contrast on black is 4.93:1.