#AD76DB Color Information

Hex color code: #AD76DB

A understated purple shade, #AD76DB appears as (173, 118, 219) in RGB and (273°, 58%, 66%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameMedium Purple
HEX
#AD76DB
RGB
173, 118, 219
HSL
273°, 58%, 66%
CMYK
21%, 46%, 0%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AD76DB;
background-color: #AD76DB;
border-color: #AD76DB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD76DB;
border: 2px solid #AD76DB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AD76DB]
text-[#AD76DB]
border-[#AD76DB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD76DB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD76DB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD76DB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AD76DB; 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 #AD76DB; background-color: #AD76DB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AD76DB20; border-left: 4px solid #AD76DB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD76DB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD76DB in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 118, 219

Red: 173 / Green: 118 / Blue: 219

HSL

273°, 58%, 66%

Hue: 273° / Saturation: 58% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

21%, 46%, 0%, 14%

Cyan: 21% / Magenta: 46% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 14%

What color is #AD76DB?

#AD76DB is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD76DB to RGB:

rgb(173, 118, 219)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD76DB to HSL:

hsl(273, 58%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD76DB to CMYK:

cmyk(21%, 46%, 0%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle purple tone, #AD76DB has RGB (173, 118, 219) and HSL (273°, 58%, 66%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD76DB is #A3DB76, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7B76DB.

Use #AD76DB in CSS: color: #AD76DB or background-color: #AD76DB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD76DB

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.39:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD76DB?

#AD76DB is a subtle purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AD76DB?

#AD76DB in RGB is (173, 118, 219) - 173 red, 118 green, and 219 blue.

How to use #AD76DB in CSS?

Use #AD76DB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD76DB?

#A3DB76 (complementary), #7B76DB (analogous), and #893ACB (lighter shade) work well with #AD76DB.