#AD8CD9 Color

#AD8CD9 is rgb(173, 140, 217) in RGB and hsl(266, 50%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AD8CD9

HEX#AD8CD9

RGBrgb(173, 140, 217)

HSLhsl(266, 50%, 70%)

HSVhsv(266, 35%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(70% 0.115 303.3)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 35%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AD8CD9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AD8CD9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AD8CD9 Complementary#B8D98C Analogous#8C91D9 Analogous#D48CD9 Triadic#D9AD8C Triadic#8CD9AD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AD8CD9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B89CDE #C3ABE3 #CEBAE8 #D9C9ED #E4D9F2 #EFE8F7

Shades

#956ACD #7A44C1 #6436A1 #4C297A #371D58 #1F1132

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