#ad23ad

Color #ad23ad

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 12.26 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ad23ad

RGB

rgb(173, 35, 173)

HSL

hsl(300, 66.3%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 79.8%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(42.92, 67.99, -42.51)

LCH

lch(42.92, 80.19, 327.98)

OKLCH

oklch(53.8%, 0.2234, 328.15)

HWB

hwb(300, 13.7%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#23ad23

Analogous

#6823ad

#ad23ad

#ad2368

Triadic

#ad23ad

#adad23

#23adad

Split-complementary

#ad23ad

#68ad23

#23ad68

Tetradic

#ad23ad

#ad2323

#23ad23

#23adad

Square

#ad23ad

#ad6823

#23ad23

#2368ad

Shades

Color #ad23ad mixed toward black.

#901d90

#731773

#571257

#3a0c3a

#1d061d

Tints

Color #ad23ad mixed toward white.

#d52ed5

#dd58dd

#e681e6

#eeabee

#f7d5f7

Tones

Color #ad23ad mixed toward gray.

#a22fa2

#963a96

#8b468b

#7f517f

#745d74

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.62:1

White text reads better on this background (5.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#878799 · ΔE 28.2

Deuteranopia

#8d9494 · ΔE 25.6

Tritanopia

#a98783 · ΔE 32.1

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 28.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ad23ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ad23ad]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#ad23ad (#ad23ad) is rgb(173, 35, 173) in RGB.

No, #ad23ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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