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#ad8ace

a light, soft violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
173, 138, 206
HSL
271°, 41%, 68%
CMYK
16, 33, 0, 19
Luminance
0.3152

Every format

HEX#ad8ace
RGBrgb(173, 138, 206)
HSLhsl(271, 41%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 33%, 0%, 19%)
LABlab(62.9 26.3 -30.1)
LCHlch(62.9 40.0 311.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.691 0.104 307.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ad8ace;
background-color: #ad8ace;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ad8ace] bg-[#ad8ace]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ad8ace;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.541, blue: 0.808)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ad8ace")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ad8ace on white: 2.88:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ad8ace on black: 7.30:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.8%
Green54.1%
Blue80.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan16.0%
Magenta33.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.2%

Color previews

#ad8ace text on a black background

contrast 7.30:1

Card sample

#ad8ace text on a white background

contrast 2.88:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ad8ace;
Background color
Panel with #ad8ace background
background-color: #ad8ace;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ad8ace;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(173, 138, 206, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(173, 138, 206, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ad8ace;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ad8ace, #CE8AC2);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ad8ace

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ad8ace in the Color Lab