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#ad9fbc

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

RGB
173, 159, 188
HSL
269°, 18%, 68%
CMYK
8, 15, 0, 26
Luminance
0.3731

Every format

HEX#ad9fbc
RGBrgb(173, 159, 188)
HSLhsl(269, 18%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 15%, 0%, 26%)
LABlab(67.5 10.7 -13.1)
LCHlch(67.5 16.9 309.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.724 0.044 307.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ad9fbc;
background-color: #ad9fbc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ad9fbc] bg-[#ad9fbc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ad9fbc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.624, blue: 0.737)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ad9fbc")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ad9fbc on white: 2.48:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ad9fbc on black: 8.46:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.8%
Green62.4%
Blue73.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan8.0%
Magenta15.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)26.3%

Color previews

#ad9fbc text on a black background

contrast 8.46:1

Card sample

#ad9fbc text on a white background

contrast 2.48:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ad9fbc;
Background color
Panel with #ad9fbc background
background-color: #ad9fbc;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ad9fbc;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(173, 159, 188, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(173, 159, 188, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ad9fbc;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ad9fbc, #BC9FB8);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ad9fbc

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ad9fbc in the Color Lab