Colour

#AD528B

#AD528B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#AD528B is a magenta with RGB values 173, 82, 139 and HSL 322°, 36%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AD528B#AD528B

HEX#AD528B

RGBrgb(173, 82, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.3216, 0.5451

RGB percentages67.8%, 32.2%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(322.4, 35.7%, 50%)

HSV / HSBhsv(322.4, 52.6%, 67.8%)

CMYK0%, 52.6%, 19.7%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,358,859

CSS custom property--colour: #AD528B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16783WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.82:1

Contrast with white4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#52AD74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#59688Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#727789no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original

Tritanopia#B75268no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 19.4 Hot pink · ΔE 26.9 Medium violet red · ΔE 27 Orchid · ΔE 27.3 Plum · ΔE 29 Purple · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 19.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#52AD74

Analogous#A252AD, #AD525D

Triadic#8BAD52, #528BAD

Split complementary#5EAD52, #52ADA2

Tetradic#ADA252, #52AD74, #525DAD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFDCE8

Lighter +30%#DEBAD1

Lighter +20%#CE97B9

Lighter +10%#BD75A2

Darker −10%#8A426F

Darker −20%#683153

Darker −30%#452138

Darker −40%#23101C

More saturated +25%#CD3293

Less saturated −25%#8D7283

Channel breakdown

R173

G82

B139

Red173 (67.8%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue322.42°

Saturation (HSL)35.69%

Lightness50%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AD · G 52 · B 8B

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