Recognised as Colour
#AD8DA3
- #AD8DA3
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#AD8DA3 is a magenta with RGB values 173, 141, 163 and HSL 319°, 16%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#AD8DA3#AD8DA3
HEX#AD8DA3
RGBrgb(173, 141, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.5529, 0.6392
RGB percentages67.8%, 55.3%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(318.8, 16.3%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.8, 18.5%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 18.5%, 5.8%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,373,987
CSS custom property--colour: #AD8DA3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30578WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.12:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#52725C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8DAD97
Analogous#A78DAD, #AD8D93
Triadic#A3AD8D, #8DA3AD
Split complementary#93AD8D, #8DADA7
Tetradic#ADA78D, #8DAD97, #8D93AD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G141
B163
Red173 (67.8%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue318.75°
Saturation (HSL)16.33%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G 8D · B A3
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