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#ad8dbb

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

RGB
173, 141, 187
HSL
282°, 25%, 64%
CMYK
8, 25, 0, 27
Luminance
0.3152

Every format

HEX#ad8dbb
RGBrgb(173, 141, 187)
HSLhsl(282, 25%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 25%, 0%, 27%)
LABlab(63.0 20.6 -19.4)
LCHlch(63.0 28.3 316.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.689 0.075 315.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ad8dbb;
background-color: #ad8dbb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ad8dbb] bg-[#ad8dbb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ad8dbb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.553, blue: 0.733)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ad8dbb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ad8dbb on white: 2.87:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ad8dbb on black: 7.30:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.8%
Green55.3%
Blue73.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan7.5%
Magenta24.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)26.7%

Color previews

#ad8dbb text on a black background

contrast 7.30:1

Card sample

#ad8dbb text on a white background

contrast 2.87:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ad8dbb;
Background color
Panel with #ad8dbb background
background-color: #ad8dbb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ad8dbb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(173, 141, 187, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(173, 141, 187, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ad8dbb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ad8dbb, #BB8DAA);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ad8dbb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ad8dbb in the Color Lab