Colour

#AD5587

#AD5587
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#AD5587 is a magenta with RGB values 173, 85, 135 and HSL 326°, 35%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AD5587#AD5587

HEX#AD5587

RGBrgb(173, 85, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.3333, 0.5294

RGB percentages67.8%, 33.3%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(325.9, 34.9%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(325.9, 50.9%, 67.8%)

CMYK0%, 50.9%, 22%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,359,623

CSS custom property--colour: #AD5587;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.74:1

Contrast with white4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#52AA78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D6A89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original

Deuteranopia#757985no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original

Tritanopia#B75368no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 17.2 Hot pink · ΔE 28 Plum · ΔE 28.8 Medium violet red · ΔE 29.4 Orchid · ΔE 30.3 Indian red · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 17.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#55AD7B

Analogous#A755AD, #AD555B

Triadic#87AD55, #5587AD

Split complementary#5BAD55, #55ADA7

Tetradic#ADA755, #55AD7B, #555BAD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFDFE8

Lighter +30%#DFBCD0

Lighter +20%#CE9AB8

Lighter +10%#BE779F

Darker −10%#8C436C

Darker −20%#693352

Darker −30%#472237

Darker −40%#24121C

More saturated +25%#CD358B

Less saturated −25%#8E7483

Channel breakdown

R173

G85

B135

Red173 (67.8%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue325.91°

Saturation (HSL)34.92%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AD · G 55 · B 87

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