#ad5cfe Color Information

#ad5cfe 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 #ad5cfe. In RGB, it consists of 67.8% Red, 36.1% Green, and 99.6% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 31.9% Cyan, 63.8% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0.4% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 270.0°, with saturation of 98.8% and lightness of 67.8%. The decimal value for #ad5cfe is 11361534, and its nearest "web safe" color is #9966ff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #ad5cfe 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#ad5cfe Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color173, 92, 254 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color67.8%, 36.1%, 99.6% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.322, 0.639, 0.004 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.319, 0.638, 0, 0.004 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color270.0°, 98.8%, 67.8% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color270.0°, 63.8%, 99.6% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color38.950, 23.694, 96.287 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color173, 92, 254 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11361534 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color55.780, 61.989, -68.210 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)55.780, 92.169, 312.264 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color55.780, 21.897, -113.279 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color48.677, 57.647, -83.207 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.245, 0.149, 23.694 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289551614 / 0xffad5cfe Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#9966ff Copy
Last Updated: December 4, 2024

Shades of #ad5cfe

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #ad5cfe, its pure hue is 270.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 98.8%, and its lightness is 67.8%. 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 #ad5cfe, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #160c20 to #9751de.

Tints of #ad5cfe

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #ad5cfe, its pure hue is 270.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 98.8%, and its lightness is 67.8%. 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 #ad5cfe, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b770fe to #f5ebff.

Tones of #ad5cfe

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #ad5cfe, its pure hue is 270.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 98.8%, 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 #ad5cfe, which range from #adadad (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ad5bff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #ad5cfe

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #ad5cfe! For #ad5cfe, 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, #ad5cfe. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #ad5cfe

This color, #ad5cfe, consists of 67.8% Red, 36.1% Green, and 99.6% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 173, Green = 92, Blue = 254. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #ad5cfe is 31.9% Cyan, 63.8% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0.4% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R67.8%
C31.9%
G36.1%
M63.8%
B99.6%
Y0.0%
K0.4%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 173 92 254
Octal 255 134 376
Hexa #ad #5c #fe
Binary 10101101 01011100 11111110
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 31 63 0 0
Octal 37 77 0 0
Hexa #1f #3f #00 #00
Binary 00011111 00111111 00000000 00000000

Analogous Colors of #ad5cfe

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #ad5cfe — which has hue 270.0° — its analogous colors are located at 240.0° and 300.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad5cfe.

Triadic Colors of #ad5cfe

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 #ad5cfe — which has hue 270.0° — its triadic colors are located at 30.0° and 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad5cfe.

Complementary Color of #ad5cfe

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #ad5cfe — which has hue 270.0° — its complementary color is located at 90.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad5cfe.

Split Complementary Colors of #ad5cfe

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 #ad5cfe — which has hue 270.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 60.0° and 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad5cfe.

Tetradic Colors of #ad5cfe

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 #ad5cfe — which has hue 270.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 180.0°, 270.0°, 360.0°, and 90.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad5cfe.

Monochromatic Colors of #ad5cfe

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #ad5cfe, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #840bfd — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d6adff (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #ad5cfe

We want to make getting started with #ad5cfe on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #ad5cfe into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #ad5cfe 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 #ad5cfe with other HTML elements.

#ad5cfe Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #ad5cfe.
<span style="color: #ad5cfe;">The color of this text is #ad5cfe.</span>

#ad5cfe Background Color

The background color for this text is #ad5cfe.
<div style="background-color: #ad5cfe; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #ad5cfe.</div>

#ad5cfe Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #ad5cfe.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #ad5cfe;">This color for the shadow of this text is #ad5cfe.</span>

#ad5cfe Border Color

This is a div with border color #ad5cfe.
<div style="border: #ad5cfe 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #ad5cfe.</div>

#ad5cfe Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #ad5cfe on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ad5cfe; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ad5cfe on a white background.</div></div>

#ad5cfe Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #ad5cfe on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ad5cfe; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ad5cfe on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #ad5cfe to White

This is a gradient from #ad5cfe to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ad5cfe,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ad5cfe,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ad5cfe,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ad5cfe,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ad5cfe to white.</div>

Gradient from #ad5cfe to Black

This is a gradient from #ad5cfe to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ad5cfe,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ad5cfe,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ad5cfe,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ad5cfe,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ad5cfe to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #ad5cfe

In addition to using #ad5cfe 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 #ad5cfe in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #ad5cfe, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 173, Green = 92, Blue = 254). If you need details about the color coordinates of #ad5cfe 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 #ad5cfe
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(173, 92, 254)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #ad5cfe; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #ad5cfe; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #ad5cfe; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(173, 92, 254);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#ad5cfe")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:173, green:92, blue:254, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:173 green:92 blue:254 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(173f, 92f, 254f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(173, 92, 254);
 

#ad5cfe Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #ad5cfe the same way. For those with color blindness, #ad5cfe might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #ad5cfe looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #ad5cfe 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 #ad5cfe 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 #ad5cfe 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 #ad5cfe 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 3.7:1 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 #ad5cfe would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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