Recognised as Colour

#AD50A4

#AD50A4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#AD50A4 is a magenta with RGB values 173, 80, 164 and HSL 306°, 37%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#AD50A4

RGBrgb(173, 80, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.3137, 0.6431

RGB percentages67.8%, 31.4%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(305.8, 36.8%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(305.8, 53.8%, 67.8%)

CMYK0%, 53.8%, 5.2%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,358,372

CSS custom property--colour: #AD50A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.71:1

Contrast with white4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#52AF5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4C6BA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6878A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B35873no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 16.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 22.2 Purple · ΔE 22.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 23.4 Violet · ΔE 23.8 Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 16.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#50AD59

Analogous#8750AD, #AD5076

Triadic#A4AD50, #50A4AD

Split complementary#76AD50, #50AD87

Tetradic#AD8850, #50AD59, #5076AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EEDBEC

Lighter +30%#DEB8DA

Lighter +20%#CE95C8

Lighter +10%#BE72B7

Darker −10%#8A4083

Darker −20%#673062

Darker −30%#442041

Darker −40%#220F20

More saturated +25%#CD30BE

Less saturated −25%#8D708A

Channel breakdown

R173

G80

B164

Red173 (67.8%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue305.81°

Saturation (HSL)36.76%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AD · G 50 · B A4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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