#AD8EB1

#AD8EB1

Color Values

HEX

#AD8EB1

RGB

173, 142, 177

HSL

293.1, 18.3%, 62.5%

HSV

293.1, 19.8%, 69.4%

CMYK

2.3%, 19.8%, 0.0%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.6867 0.0615 322.5

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: #AD8EB1;
color: #AD8EB1;
border-color: #AD8EB1;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.28:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD8EB1?

RGB(173, 142, 177) · HSL(293.1, 18.3%, 62.5%) · CMYK(2.3%, 19.8%, 0.0%, 30.6%)

Does #AD8EB1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.88:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD8EB1?

Use 000000 text on a #AD8EB1 background; contrast on black is 7.28:1.