Information about #AD66D6 color

#AD66D6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD66D6 falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 102, 214) — 67.8% red, 40% green, 83.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 44 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AD66D6 is a pleasantly vivid violet that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Julie's Lavender (#A767D5). Slightly further away sit Rich Lilac (#B666D2) and Rich Lavender (#A76BCF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 102, 214)), which gives #AD66D6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD66D6: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #AD66D6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AD66D6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AD66D6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AD66D6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#AD66D6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD66D6
  • RGB173, 102, 214
  • CMYK16, 44, 0, 16
  • HSL278°, 58%, 62%
  • HSL Precise278.036°, 57.732%, 61.961%
  • HSV278°, 52%, 84%
  • HSB278°, 52%, 84%
  • HEX IDAD66D6
  • DECIMAL ID11364054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
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