#AD1487 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD1487

A striking magenta shade, #AD1487 appears as (173, 20, 135) in RGB and (315°, 79%, 38%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameMedium Violet Red

HEX

#AD1487

RGB

173, 20, 135

HSL

315°, 79%, 38%

CMYK

0%, 88%, 22%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AD1487;
background-color: #AD1487;
border-color: #AD1487;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD1487;
border: 2px solid #AD1487;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AD1487]
text-[#AD1487]
border-[#AD1487]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD1487]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD1487, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD1487; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AD1487; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AD1487; background-color: #AD148715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AD148720; border-left: 4px solid #AD1487; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AD1487; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD1487 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 20, 135

Red: 173 / Green: 20 / Blue: 135

HSL

315°, 79%, 38%

Hue: 315° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

0%, 88%, 22%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 88% / Yellow: 22% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD1487?

#AD1487 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

14AD3B

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD1487 to RGB:

rgb(173, 20, 135)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD1487 to HSL:

hsl(315, 79%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD1487 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 88%, 22%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AD1487 is a striking magenta color with RGB values of 173, 20, 135 and HSL of 315°, 79%, 38%. This magenta-red hue evokes romance and playfulness, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD1487 is #14AD3B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #8714AD.

Use #AD1487 in CSS: color: #AD1487 or background-color: #AD1487. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD1487

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.23:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD1487?

#AD1487 is a striking magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AD1487?

#AD1487 in RGB is (173, 20, 135) - 173 red, 20 green, and 135 blue.

How to use #AD1487 in CSS?

Use #AD1487 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD1487?

#14AD3B (complementary), #8714AD (analogous), and #690C52 (lighter shade) work well with #AD1487.