# #ad85ba color: African Violet

#ad85ba is rgb(173, 133, 186) in RGB and oklch(67.324% 0.08851 317.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/ad85ba

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #ad85ba |
| RGB | rgb(173, 133, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(285.28, 27.75%, 62.55%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(285.28 28.49% 72.94%) |
| HWB | hwb(285.28 52.16% 27.06%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7% 28% 0% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(60.86 22.91 -21.83) |
| LCH | lch(60.86 31.65 316.39) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.324% 0.06548 -0.05955) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.324% 0.08851 317.718) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.65406 0.52776 0.71606) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.59544 0.48994 0.68127) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.63289 0.51718 0.71655) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.57354 0.47294 0.64929) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.41789 0.23455 0.49102) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.34482 0.29205 0.50277) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.34282 0.29089 0.37923) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.522, blue: 0.729) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.678, green: 0.522, blue: 0.729, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFAD85BA) |
| Android XML | #AD85BA |

## Facts

- Closest name: African Violet
- Hue family: Magenta, muted magenta
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.07:1
- Contrast with black: 6.84:1

## Tints

#ad85ba, #b591c1, #bd9dc8, #c5a9cf, #ceb5d6, #d6c1dd, #decde4, #e6d9ea, #eee6f1, #f7f2f8

## Shades

#ad85ba, #9673a1, #7f6189, #6a5072, #55405c, #413046, #2d2132, #1b131e, #0b060d, #010102

## Tones

#ad85ba, #ab87b7, #a989b3, #a68baf, #a48cac, #a28ea8, #a090a5, #9d91a1, #9b939d, #98959a

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ad85ba, #7ca36d
- Split: #ad85ba, #9c9a58, #5ba88b
- Analogous: #ad85ba, #938eca, #bf80a0
- Triadic: #ad85ba, #b48f55, #49a7aa
- Tetradic: #ad85ba, #c78082, #7ca36d, #49a7aa
- Square: #ad85ba, #c38566, #7ca36d, #55a1c1
- Monochromatic: #ad85ba, #654070, #886294, #d3aae1, #fbd0ff

## Questions about #ad85ba

### What color is #ad85ba?

#ad85ba is muted magenta. The closest named color is African Violet. In RGB it is rgb(173, 133, 186), in HSL hsl(285.28, 27.75%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.324% 0.08851 317.718).

### What colors go well with #ad85ba?

The complementary color of #ad85ba is #7ca36d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #938eca and #bf80a0. The triadic partners are #b48f55 and #49a7aa.

### Is white or black text more readable on #ad85ba?

Black text reads better on #ad85ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #ad85ba a warm or cool color?

#ad85ba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.089.