Information about #AD79AD color

#AD79AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD79AD falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 121, 173) — 67.8% red, 47.5% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AD79AD is a calm, restrained electric magenta that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) and Heather (#A484AC).

The recipe behind #AD79AD is rgb(173, 121, 173), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD79AD: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD79AD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD79AD color variations

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

#AD79AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD79AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD79AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD79AD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AD79AD 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AD79AD

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

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Grayish Mulberry color link
Grayish Mulberry

#9E7DA8

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

#AD79AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD79AD
  • RGB173, 121, 173
  • CMYK0, 20, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 121, 173)
  • HSL300°, 24%, 58%
  • HSL Precise300°, 24.074%, 57.647%
  • HSV300°, 30%, 68%
  • HSB300°, 30%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.475, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.475, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.475, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD79AD
  • DECIMAL ID11368877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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