#ad42a1

Color #ad42a1

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 17.17 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ad42a1

RGB

rgb(173, 66, 161)

HSL

hsl(306.7, 44.8%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.7, 61.8%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 6.9%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(46.12, 55.22, -30.33)

LCH

lch(46.12, 63, 331.22)

OKLCH

oklch(55.9%, 0.1787, 332.33)

HWB

hwb(306.7, 25.9%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#42ad4e

Analogous

#8442ad

#ad42a1

#ad426c

Triadic

#ad42a1

#a1ad42

#42a1ad

Split-complementary

#ad42a1

#6cad42

#42ad84

Tetradic

#ad42a1

#ad4e42

#42ad4e

#42a1ad

Square

#ad42a1

#ad8442

#42ad4e

#426cad

Shades

Color #ad42a1 mixed toward black.

#903786

#732c6b

#572151

#3a1636

#1d0b1b

Tints

Color #ad42a1 mixed toward white.

#c15cb5

#cd7cc4

#da9dd3

#e6bee2

#f3def0

Tones

Color #ad42a1 mixed toward gray.

#a44b9a

#9b5493

#925d8c

#896685

#816f7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.07:1

White text reads better on this background (5.16:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8b91 · ΔE 27.2

Deuteranopia

#91978d · ΔE 39.9

Tritanopia

#aa837f · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 26.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ad42a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ad42a1]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ad42a1 (#ad42a1) is rgb(173, 66, 161) in RGB.

No, #ad42a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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