Colour
#AD6396
- #AD6396
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#AD6396 is a magenta with RGB values 173, 99, 150 and HSL 319°, 31%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#AD6396#AD6396
HEX#AD6396
RGBrgb(173, 99, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.3882, 0.5882
RGB percentages67.8%, 38.8%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(318.6, 31.1%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.6, 42.8%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 42.8%, 13.3%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,363,222
CSS custom property--colour: #AD6396;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2001WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5:1
Contrast with white4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#529C69
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#63AD7A
Analogous#9F63AD, #AD6371
Triadic#96AD63, #6396AD
Split complementary#71AD63, #63AD9F
Tetradic#AD9F63, #63AD7A, #6371AD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G99
B150
Red173 (67.8%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue318.65°
Saturation (HSL)31.09%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G 63 · B 96
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