#ADA1AE

#ADA1AE

Color Values

HEX

#ADA1AE

RGB

173, 161, 174

HSL

295.4, 7.4%, 65.7%

HSV

295.4, 7.5%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.6%, 7.5%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.7232 0.023 323.5

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: #ADA1AE;
color: #ADA1AE;
border-color: #ADA1AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.49:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #ADA1AE?

RGB(173, 161, 174) · HSL(295.4, 7.4%, 65.7%) · CMYK(0.6%, 7.5%, 0.0%, 31.8%)

Does #ADA1AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.47:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #ADA1AE?

Use 000000 text on a #ADA1AE background; contrast on black is 8.49:1.