Information about #AD77BA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD77BA is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 119, 186) (67.8% red, 46.7% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 5 / 26 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AD77BA reads as a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta and 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 very close to Soft Purple (#A66FB5). Slightly further away sit African Violet (#B284BE) and Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 119, 186)), which gives #AD77BA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. #AD77BA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD77BA color variations

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#AD77BA 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 #AD77BA

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#AD77BA
  • RGB173, 119, 186
  • CMYK5, 26, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(173, 119, 186)
  • HSL288°, 33%, 60%
  • HSL Precise288.358°, 32.683%, 59.804%
  • HSV288°, 36%, 73%
  • HSB288°, 36%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.467, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.467, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.467, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD77BA
  • DECIMAL ID11368378
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01