#ad59d2

Color #ad59d2

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 5.57 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#ad59d2

RGB

rgb(173, 89, 210)

HSL

hsl(281.7, 57.3%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.7, 57.6%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.6%, 57.6%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(52.6, 53.72, -48.59)

LCH

lch(52.6, 72.43, 317.87)

OKLCH

oklch(61.4%, 0.19, 314.25)

HWB

hwb(281.7, 34.9%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7ed259

Analogous

#7159d2

#ad59d2

#d259ba

Triadic

#ad59d2

#d2ad59

#59d2ad

Split-complementary

#ad59d2

#bad259

#59d271

Tetradic

#ad59d2

#d2597e

#7ed259

#59d2ad

Square

#ad59d2

#d27159

#7ed259

#59bad2

Shades

Color #ad59d2 mixed toward black.

#9835c4

#7a2b9d

#5b2076

#3d154e

#1e0b27

Tints

Color #ad59d2 mixed toward white.

#bb75d9

#c890e1

#d6ace8

#e4c8f0

#f1e3f7

Tones

Color #ad59d2 mixed toward gray.

#a963c8

#a56dbe

#a177b4

#9d81aa

#998ba0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9090be · ΔE 18.9

Deuteranopia

#959ab8 · ΔE 22.1

Tritanopia

#aaaba7 · ΔE 35.1

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 27.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ad59d2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ad59d2]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ad59d2 (#ad59d2) is rgb(173, 89, 210) in RGB.

No, #ad59d2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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