Information about #AD88C8 color

#AD88C8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD88C8 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 136, 200) (67.8% red, 53.3% green, 78.4% blue), or CMYK 11 / 25 / 0 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned blue-purple violet, #AD88C8 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to African Violet (#B284BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are East Side (#AA8CBC) and Sabrina Violet (#A285D1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 136, 200)), which gives #AD88C8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD88C8: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #AD88C8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD88C8 color variations

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

#AD88C8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD88C8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD88C8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD88C8 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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#AD88C8 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 #AD88C8

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

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Sabrina Violet color link
Sabrina Violet

#A285D1

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Purple Dragon color link
Purple Dragon

#C38EC7

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

#AD88C8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD88C8
  • RGB173, 136, 200
  • CMYK11, 25, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(173, 136, 200)
  • HSL275°, 37%, 66%
  • HSL Precise274.688°, 36.782%, 65.882%
  • HSV275°, 32%, 78%
  • HSB275°, 32%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.533, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.533, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.533, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAD88C8
  • DECIMAL ID11372744
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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