Information about #AD74A8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AD74A8 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 116, 168) — 67.8% red, 45.5% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 2 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AD74A8 reads as a moderately toned purple-pink magenta and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Thin (#A87CA0) and Grayish Fuchsia (#A87D9E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 116, 168)), which gives #AD74A8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD74A8: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #AD74A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD74A8 color variations

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#AD74A8 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AD74A8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD74A8
  • RGB173, 116, 168
  • CMYK0, 22, 2, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 116, 168)
  • HSL305°, 26%, 57%
  • HSL Precise305.263°, 25.792%, 56.667%
  • HSV305°, 33%, 68%
  • HSB305°, 33%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.455, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.455, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.455, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD74A8
  • DECIMAL ID11367592
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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