Information about #AD76B3 color

#AD76B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD76B3 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 118, 179) — 67.8% red, 46.3% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 24 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned purple-pink magenta, #AD76B3 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Soft Purple (#A66FB5). Slightly further away sit Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8) and Heather (#A484AC).

The recipe behind #AD76B3 is rgb(173, 118, 179), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD76B3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD76B3 color variations

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

#AD76B3 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 #AD76B3

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD76B3
  • RGB173, 118, 179
  • CMYK2, 24, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(173, 118, 179)
  • HSL294°, 29%, 58%
  • HSL Precise294.098°, 28.638%, 58.235%
  • HSV294°, 34%, 70%
  • HSB294°, 34%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.463, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.463, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.463, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD76B3
  • DECIMAL ID11368115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01