Information about #AD97C3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD97C3 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 151, 195) (67.8% red, 59.2% green, 76.5% blue), or CMYK 9 / 17 / 0 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AD97C3 presents itself as a softly balanced twilight violet — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from East Side (#AA8CBC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Biloba Flower (#AE99D2) and Wonderland (#BB97BB).

The recipe behind #AD97C3 is rgb(173, 151, 195), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AD97C3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #AD97C3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD97C3 color variations

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#AD97C3 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 #AD97C3

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

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

#AD97C3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD97C3
  • RGB173, 151, 195
  • CMYK9, 17, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(173, 151, 195)
  • HSL270°, 27%, 68%
  • HSL Precise270°, 26.829%, 67.843%
  • HSV270°, 23%, 76%
  • HSB270°, 23%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.592, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.592, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.592, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAD97C3
  • DECIMAL ID11376579
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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