#AD42D1 Color

#AD42D1 is rgb(173, 66, 209) in RGB and hsl(285, 61%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#AD42D1

HEX#AD42D1

RGBrgb(173, 66, 209)

HSLhsl(285, 61%, 54%)

HSVhsv(285, 68%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(58.6% 0.221 316.3)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 68%, 0%, 18%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AD42D1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AD42D1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AD42D1 Complementary#66D142 Analogous#6642D1 Analogous#D142AD Triadic#D1AD42 Triadic#42D1AD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AD42D1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B85BD7 #C578DE #CF90E4 #DAA9EA #E4C1F0 #F1DEF7

Shades

#9C2FC1 #8528A4 #6E2187 #531967 #3C124A #250B2D

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