Grayish Purple

The color #AD9CB6 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 173, 156, 182 and HSL values of 279°, 15%, 66%.

Color Values for #AD9CB6

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HEX:
#AD9CB6
RGB:
rgb(173,156,182) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(279,15%,66%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 14%, 0%, 29%) Copied!

Color Composition of #AD9CB6

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #AD9CB6. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 67.8%
Green: 61.2%
Blue: 71.4%

Contrast Analysis for #AD9CB6

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #AD9CB6

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #AD9CB6

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #AD9CB6

The complementary color for #AD9CB6 is #A4B59B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #AD9CB6

The analogous colors for #AD9CB6 are #9F9BB5 and #B59BB1. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #AD9CB6

The triadic colors for #AD9CB6 are #B5AC9B and #9BB5AC. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #AD9CB6

These are the darker variations of #AD9CB6. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8A7D92 and #685E6D. This progression shows how #AD9CB6 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #AD9CB6

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #BDB0C5 and #CEC4D3. This progression shows how #AD9CB6. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #AD9CB6

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #AD9CB6. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #AD9CB6

Companies and brands that incorporate #AD9CB6 in their visual identity.

#AD9CB6 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #AD9CB6. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #AD9CB6 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 173, 156, 182 and HSL values of 279°, 15%, 66%.

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