#AD42EB Color

#AD42EB is rgb(173, 66, 235) in RGB and hsl(278, 81%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AD42EB

HEX#AD42EB

RGBrgb(173, 66, 235)

HSLhsl(278, 81%, 59%)

HSVhsv(278, 72%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(60.3% 0.244 309.8)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 72%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AD42EB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AD42EB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AD42EB Complementary#80EB42 Analogous#5842EB Analogous#EB42D5 Triadic#EBAD42 Triadic#42EBAD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AD42EB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B95DEE #C375F0 #CF90F3 #D9A7F6 #E5C3F9 #EFDAFB

Shades

#9D1DE7 #8515C6 #6D11A2 #570E81 #3E0A5C #250637

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