#AD71E5 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD71E5

The hex color #AD71E5 is a understated purple with RGB values of (173, 113, 229) and HSL of (271°, 69%, 67%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameMedium Purple
HEX
#AD71E5
RGB
173, 113, 229
HSL
271°, 69%, 67%
CMYK
24%, 51%, 0%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AD71E5;
background-color: #AD71E5;
border-color: #AD71E5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD71E5;
border: 2px solid #AD71E5;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AD71E5]
text-[#AD71E5]
border-[#AD71E5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD71E5]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD71E5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD71E5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AD71E5; 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 #AD71E5; background-color: #AD71E515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AD71E520; border-left: 4px solid #AD71E5; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD71E5; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD71E5 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 113, 229

Red: 173 / Green: 113 / Blue: 229

HSL

271°, 69%, 67%

Hue: 271° / Saturation: 69% / Lightness: 67%

CMYK

24%, 51%, 0%, 10%

Cyan: 24% / Magenta: 51% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 10%

What color is #AD71E5?

#AD71E5 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD71E5 to RGB:

rgb(173, 113, 229)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD71E5 to HSL:

hsl(271, 69%, 67%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD71E5 to CMYK:

cmyk(24%, 51%, 0%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated purple tone, #AD71E5 has RGB (173, 113, 229) and HSL (271°, 69%, 67%). 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 #AD71E5 is #A9E571, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7371E5.

Use #AD71E5 in CSS: color: #AD71E5 or background-color: #AD71E5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD71E5

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.27:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD71E5?

#AD71E5 is a understated purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AD71E5?

#AD71E5 in RGB is (173, 113, 229) - 173 red, 113 green, and 229 blue.

How to use #AD71E5 in CSS?

Use #AD71E5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD71E5?

#A9E571 (complementary), #7371E5 (analogous), and #8730D9 (lighter shade) work well with #AD71E5.