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Information about #AD97C9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AD97C9 falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 151, 201) — 67.8% red, 59.2% green, 78.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 20 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AD97C9 presents itself as a mildly saturated blue-purple violet — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Biloba Flower (#AE99D2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wistful (#A29ECD) and Pale Purple (#B790D4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 151, 201)), which gives #AD97C9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AD97C9 color variations

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

#AD97C9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD97C9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD97C9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD97C9 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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#AD97C9 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 #AD97C9

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

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

#AD97C9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD97C9
  • RGB173, 151, 201
  • CMYK11, 20, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(173, 151, 201)
  • HSL266°, 32%, 69%
  • HSL Precise266.4°, 31.646%, 69.02%
  • HSV266°, 25%, 79%
  • HSB266°, 25%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.592, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.592, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.592, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAD97C9
  • DECIMAL ID11376585
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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