#AD799C

#AD799C

Color Values

HEX

#AD799C

RGB

173, 121, 156

HSL

319.6, 24.1%, 57.6%

HSV

319.6, 30.1%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.1%, 9.8%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.6397 0.0801 339.3

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: #AD799C;
color: #AD799C;
border-color: #AD799C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.99:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD799C?

RGB(173, 121, 156) · HSL(319.6, 24.1%, 57.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.1%, 9.8%, 32.2%)

Does #AD799C meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.5:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD799C?

Use 000000 text on a #AD799C background; contrast on black is 5.99:1.