#ad6bcf Color Information

#ad6bcf Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #ad6bcf. In RGB, it consists of 67.8% Red, 42.0% Green, and 81.2% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 16.4% Cyan, 48.3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 18.8% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 279.6°, with saturation of 51% and lightness of 61.6%. The decimal value for #ad6bcf is 11365327, and its nearest "web safe" color is #9966cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #ad6bcf is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#ad6bcf Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color173, 107, 207 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color67.8%, 42.0%, 81.2% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.322, 0.580, 0.188 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.164, 0.483, 0, 0.188 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color279.6°, 51.0%, 61.6% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color279.6°, 48.3%, 81.2% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color33.754, 23.905, 61.867 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color173, 107, 207 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11365327 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color55.992, 43.766, -41.527 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)55.992, 60.332, 316.504 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color55.992, 26.046, -69.929 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color48.892, 37.669, -40.799 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.282, 0.200, 23.905 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289555407 / 0xffad6bcf Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#9966cc Copy
Last Updated: April 26, 2024

Shades of #ad6bcf

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #ad6bcf, its pure hue is 279.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 51.0%, and its lightness is 61.6%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #ad6bcf, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #160d1a to #975eb5.

Tints of #ad6bcf

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #ad6bcf, its pure hue is 279.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 51.0%, and its lightness is 61.6%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #ad6bcf, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b77ed5 to #f5edf9.

Tones of #ad6bcf

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #ad6bcf, its pure hue is 279.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 51.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #ad6bcf, which range from #9d9d9d (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #bc3bff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #ad6bcf

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #ad6bcf! For #ad6bcf, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #ad6bcf. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #ad6bcf

This color, #ad6bcf, consists of 67.8% Red, 42.0% Green, and 81.2% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 173, Green = 107, Blue = 207. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #ad6bcf is 16.4% Cyan, 48.3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 18.8% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R67.8%
C16.4%
G42.0%
M48.3%
B81.2%
Y0.0%
K18.8%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 173 107 207
Octal 255 153 317
Hexa #ad #6b #cf
Binary 10101101 01101011 11001111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 16 48 0 18
Octal 20 60 0 22
Hexa #10 #30 #00 #12
Binary 00010000 00110000 00000000 00010010

Analogous Colors of #ad6bcf

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #ad6bcf — which has hue 279.6° — its analogous colors are located at 249.6° and 309.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad6bcf.

Triadic Colors of #ad6bcf

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #ad6bcf — which has hue 279.6° — its triadic colors are located at 39.6° and 279.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad6bcf.

Complementary Color of #ad6bcf

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #ad6bcf — which has hue 279.6° — its complementary color is located at 99.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad6bcf.

Split Complementary Colors of #ad6bcf

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #ad6bcf — which has hue 279.6° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 69.6° and 279.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad6bcf.

Tetradic Colors of #ad6bcf

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #ad6bcf — which has hue 279.6° — its tetradic colors are located at 189.6°, 279.6°, 9.6°, and 99.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad6bcf.

Monochromatic Colors of #ad6bcf

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #ad6bcf, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #754f89 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #daa9f3 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #ad6bcf

We want to make getting started with #ad6bcf on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #ad6bcf into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #ad6bcf can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #ad6bcf with other HTML elements.

#ad6bcf Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #ad6bcf.
<span style="color: #ad6bcf;">The color of this text is #ad6bcf.</span>

#ad6bcf Background Color

The background color for this text is #ad6bcf.
<div style="background-color: #ad6bcf; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #ad6bcf.</div>

#ad6bcf Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #ad6bcf.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #ad6bcf;">This color for the shadow of this text is #ad6bcf.</span>

#ad6bcf Border Color

This is a div with border color #ad6bcf.
<div style="border: #ad6bcf 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #ad6bcf.</div>

#ad6bcf Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #ad6bcf on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ad6bcf; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ad6bcf on a white background.</div></div>

#ad6bcf Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #ad6bcf on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ad6bcf; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ad6bcf on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #ad6bcf to White

This is a gradient from #ad6bcf to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ad6bcf,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ad6bcf,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ad6bcf,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ad6bcf,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ad6bcf to white.</div>

Gradient from #ad6bcf to Black

This is a gradient from #ad6bcf to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ad6bcf,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ad6bcf,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ad6bcf,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ad6bcf,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ad6bcf to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #ad6bcf

In addition to using #ad6bcf on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #ad6bcf in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #ad6bcf, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 173, Green = 107, Blue = 207). If you need details about the color coordinates of #ad6bcf in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #ad6bcf
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(173, 107, 207)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #ad6bcf; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #ad6bcf; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #ad6bcf; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(173, 107, 207);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#ad6bcf")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:173, green:107, blue:207, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:173 green:107 blue:207 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(173f, 107f, 207f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(173, 107, 207);
 

#ad6bcf Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #ad6bcf the same way. For those with color blindness, #ad6bcf might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #ad6bcf looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #ad6bcf is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #ad6bcf looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #ad6bcf will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #ad6bcf is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.6:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #ad6bcf would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

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WCAG AAA
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