#AD70EB Color Information

Hex color code: #AD70EB

The hex color #AD70EB is a eye-catching purple with RGB values of (173, 112, 235) and HSL of (270°, 75%, 68%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameMedium Purple

HEX

#AD70EB

RGB

173, 112, 235

HSL

270°, 75%, 68%

CMYK

26%, 52%, 0%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AD70EB;
background-color: #AD70EB;
border-color: #AD70EB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD70EB;
border: 2px solid #AD70EB;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AD70EB]
text-[#AD70EB]
border-[#AD70EB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD70EB]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD70EB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD70EB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AD70EB; color: #000000; }

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 #AD70EB; background-color: #AD70EB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AD70EB20; border-left: 4px solid #AD70EB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD70EB; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD70EB in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 112, 235

Red: 173 / Green: 112 / Blue: 235

HSL

270°, 75%, 68%

Hue: 270° / Saturation: 75% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

26%, 52%, 0%, 8%

Cyan: 26% / Magenta: 52% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 8%

What color is #AD70EB?

#AD70EB is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

ADEB70

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD70EB to RGB:

rgb(173, 112, 235)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD70EB to HSL:

hsl(270, 75%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD70EB to CMYK:

cmyk(26%, 52%, 0%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold purple tone, #AD70EB has RGB (173, 112, 235) and HSL (270°, 75%, 68%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD70EB is #ADEB70, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7070EB.

Use #AD70EB in CSS: color: #AD70EB or background-color: #AD70EB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD70EB

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.29:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD70EB?

#AD70EB is a bold purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AD70EB?

#AD70EB in RGB is (173, 112, 235) - 173 red, 112 green, and 235 blue.

How to use #AD70EB in CSS?

Use #AD70EB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD70EB?

#ADEB70 (complementary), #7070EB (analogous), and #872DE1 (lighter shade) work well with #AD70EB.