#ad51be

Color #ad51be

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 9.08 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ad51be

RGB

rgb(173, 81, 190)

HSL

hsl(290.6, 45.6%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.6, 57.4%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.9%, 57.4%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(50.08, 53.57, -41.1)

LCH

lch(50.08, 67.52, 322.5)

OKLCH

oklch(59.2%, 0.1821, 321.15)

HWB

hwb(290.6, 31.8%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#62be51

Analogous

#7651be

#ad51be

#be5198

Triadic

#ad51be

#bead51

#51bead

Split-complementary

#ad51be

#98be51

#51be76

Tetradic

#ad51be

#be5162

#62be51

#51bead

Square

#ad51be

#be7651

#62be51

#5198be

Shades

Color #ad51be mixed toward black.

#943da4

#773183

#592563

#3b1942

#1e0c21

Tints

Color #ad51be mixed toward white.

#bb6ec9

#c88bd4

#d6a8de

#e4c5e9

#f1e2f4

Tones

Color #ad51be mixed toward gray.

#a75ab5

#a063ac

#9a6ca3

#94759a

#8e7e90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8eac · ΔE 21.7

Deuteranopia

#9399a7 · ΔE 24.5

Tritanopia

#aa9b97 · ΔE 30.8

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 27

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ad51be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ad51be]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#ad51be (#ad51be) is rgb(173, 81, 190) in RGB.

No, #ad51be is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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