#AD8E9F

#AD8E9F

Color Values

HEX

#AD8E9F

RGB

173, 142, 159

HSL

327.1, 15.9%, 61.8%

HSV

327.1, 17.9%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.9%, 8.1%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.6804 0.044 344.2

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: #AD8E9F;
color: #AD8E9F;
border-color: #AD8E9F;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.15:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD8E9F?

RGB(173, 142, 159) · HSL(327.1, 15.9%, 61.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 17.9%, 8.1%, 32.2%)

Does #AD8E9F meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.94:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD8E9F?

Use 000000 text on a #AD8E9F background; contrast on black is 7.15:1.