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#AD5DFD closest to Orion Nebula

#AD5DFD is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Orion Nebula. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.8% red, 36.5% green and 99.2% blue (rgb(173, 93, 253)). Its HSL value is 270° hue, 98% saturation and 68% lightness, and in CMYK it is 32% cyan, 63% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. #AD5DFD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.76:1.

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Variations of #AD5DFD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#AD5DFD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AD5DFD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AD5DFD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 66% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #2B86F9
  • Protanopia 64% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0084FF
  • Protanomaly 73% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #567CFF
  • Deuteranopia 66% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #2B86F9
  • Deuteranomaly 77% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #6A7BFB
  • Tritanopia 66% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9E80A5
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A96DDA
  • Achromatopsia 54% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #868686
  • Achromatomaly 69% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #917DAE

#AD5DFD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.65:1 Poor#AD5DFD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.76:1 Good#AD5DFD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AD5DFD in CSS

/* Orion Nebula */
.color { color: #AD5DFD; }
.background { background-color: #AD5DFD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AD5DFD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(173 93 253);
color: hsl(270 98% 68%);
color: oklch(0.646 0.230 303.6);

#AD5DFD FAQ

What color is #AD5DFD?

#AD5DFD is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Orion Nebula. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AD5DFD?

#AD5DFD is rgb(173, 93, 253) in RGB, hsl(270, 98%, 68%) in HSL and cmyk(32%, 63%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AD5DFD?

The complementary color of #AD5DFD is #ADFD5D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AD5DFD?

Black text has the best contrast on #AD5DFD: 5.76:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AD5DFD a warm or cool color?

#AD5DFD is a cool color.