#AD5EF5

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD5EF5?

RGB(173, 94, 245), HSL(271.4, 88.3%, 66.5%), CMYK(29.4%, 61.6%, 0.0%, 3.9%).

Q: Does #AD5EF5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.69:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AD5EF5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 173, 94, 245, in HSL 271.4°, 88.3%, 66.5%, and in CMYK 29.4%, 61.6%, 0.0%, 3.9%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#AD5EF5

RGB

173, 94, 245

HSL

271.4, 88.3%, 66.5%

HSV

271.4, 61.6%, 96.1%

CMYK

29.4%, 61.6%, 0.0%, 3.9%

OKLCH

0.6424 0.2198 305.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid 2

Color Psychology

Light purples and lavenders evoke romance, nostalgia, and gentle luxury. They are calming and slightly whimsical, often associated with springtime flowers and delicate fragrance. Lavender tones stimulate creativity and imagination while maintaining a sense of refinement.

Design Usage

Soft purple is popular in beauty brands, creative platforms, and children's educational apps. It creates distinctive card backgrounds and feature highlights that feel premium without being heavy. Pair it with sage green or warm gold for a sophisticated, trend-forward color combination.