#AD97B4 Color

#AD97B4 is rgb(173, 151, 180) in RGB and hsl(286, 16%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AD97B4

HEX#AD97B4

RGBrgb(173, 151, 180)

HSLhsl(286, 16%, 65%)

HSVhsv(286, 16%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.5% 0.048 318)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 16%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AD97B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AD97B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AD97B4 Complementary#9EB497 Analogous#9F97B4 Analogous#B497AC Triadic#B4AD97 Triadic#97B4AD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AD97B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B9A6BF #C2B2C7 #CEC1D2 #DAD0DD #E5DEE7 #EFEAF0

Shades

#987DA1 #85678E #6C5473 #534059 #3A2D3E #241C26

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