#AD6AAE

#AD6AAE

Overview

#AD6AAE is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 173, 106, 174, in HSL 299.1°, 29.6%, 54.9%, and in CMYK 0.6%, 39.1%, 0.0%, 31.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#AD6AAE

RGB

173, 106, 174

HSL

299.1, 29.6%, 54.9%

HSV

299.1, 39.1%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.6%, 39.1%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6211 0.1246 326.4

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: #AD6AAE;
color: #AD6AAE;
border-color: #AD6AAE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.45:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD6AAE?

RGB(173, 106, 174) · HSL(299.1, 29.6%, 54.9%) · CMYK(0.6%, 39.1%, 0.0%, 31.8%)

Does #AD6AAE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.85:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD6AAE?

Use 000000 text on a #AD6AAE background; contrast on black is 5.45:1.