Information about #AD11CB color

#AD11CB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD11CB is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 17, 203) (67.8% red, 6.7% green, 79.6% blue), or CMYK 15 / 92 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AD11CB reads as a vivid, lively purple-pink magenta and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Barney (#AC1DB8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Heliotrope Magenta (#AA00BB) and Vibrant Purple (#AD03DE).

The recipe behind #AD11CB is rgb(173, 17, 203), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AD11CB background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD11CB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD11CB color variations

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

#AD11CB 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 #AD11CB

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#AD11CB
  • RGB173, 17, 203
  • CMYK15, 92, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(173, 17, 203)
  • HSL290°, 85%, 43%
  • HSL Precise290.323°, 84.545%, 43.137%
  • HSV290°, 92%, 80%
  • HSB290°, 92%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.067, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.067, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.067, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD11CB
  • DECIMAL ID11342283
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01