#ad70bb

Color #ad70bb

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.42 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ad70bb

RGB

rgb(173, 112, 187)

HSL

hsl(288.8, 35.5%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.8, 40.1%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.5%, 40.1%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(56.15, 36.83, -29.87)

LCH

lch(56.15, 47.42, 320.96)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.1275, 319.96)

HWB

hwb(288.8, 43.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7ebb70

Analogous

#8770bb

#ad70bb

#bb70a3

Triadic

#ad70bb

#bbad70

#70bbad

Split-complementary

#ad70bb

#a3bb70

#70bb87

Tetradic

#ad70bb

#bb707e

#7ebb70

#70bbad

Square

#ad70bb

#bb8770

#7ebb70

#70a3bb

Shades

Color #ad70bb mixed toward black.

#9850a9

#7a4087

#5b3065

#3d2043

#1e1022

Tints

Color #ad70bb mixed toward white.

#bb88c6

#c8a0d2

#d6b7dd

#e4cfe8

#f1e7f4

Tones

Color #ad70bb mixed toward gray.

#a976b5

#a57cae

#a183a8

#9d89a2

#998f9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9696ad · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#9a9ea9 · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#aba09d · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 24.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ad70bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ad70bb]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#ad70bb (#ad70bb) is rgb(173, 112, 187) in RGB.

No, #ad70bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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