Information about #AD7FAB color

#AD7FAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD7FAB is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 127, 171) (67.8% red, 49.8% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 1 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AD7FAB reads as a calm, restrained electric magenta and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. 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 #AD7FAB is rgb(173, 127, 171), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AD7FAB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AD7FAB color variations

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

#AD7FAB 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 #AD7FAB

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

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD7FAB
  • RGB173, 127, 171
  • CMYK0, 18, 1, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 127, 171)
  • HSL303°, 22%, 59%
  • HSL Precise302.609°, 21.905%, 58.824%
  • HSV303°, 27%, 68%
  • HSB303°, 27%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.498, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.498, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.498, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD7FAB
  • DECIMAL ID11370411
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01