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#AD00A7 — Vivid Pink

#AD00A7 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DarkMagenta (#8B008B). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkmagenta (#8B008B) — not an exact match. CSS darkmagenta gives you #8B008B, a different color; use #AD00A7 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#AD00A7 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #00AD06; it also sits naturally between #5C00AD and #AD0051. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#AD00A7 · RGB 173, 0, 167

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Color values

HEX#AD00A7
RGB173, 0, 167
HSL302°, 100%, 34%
HSV302°, 100%, 68%
CMYK0%, 100%, 3%, 32%
XYZ24.21, 11.67, 37.54
Yxy11.67, 0.3297, 0.1590
CIE-Lab40.69, 72.57, -42.49
Hunter Lab34.17, 69.59, -44.73

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 0% · Blue 65%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 3% · Key 32%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #AD00A7 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #AD00A7 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #AD00A7

.text { color: #AD00A7; }
.background { background-color: #AD00A7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AD00A7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(173, 0, 167); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(302, 100%, 34%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AD00A7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(173, 0, 167, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AD00A7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(173, 0, 167, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AD00A7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AD00A7">Div content here</div>

Shades of #AD00A7

#9E0099#8F008A#80007B#70006C#61005E#52004F#420040#330031#240023#140014

Tints of #AD00A7

#CC00C5#EB00E3#FF0FF7#FF2EF8#FF4DF9#FF6BFA#FF8AFB#FFADFC#FFCCFD#FFEBFE

Tones of #AD00A7

#A10C9C#941990#882585#7C3179#703E6E#634B62

Color harmonies

Complementary — #00AD06:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.30:1 AA
Against black text3.33:1 AA large only

Best text color on #AD00A7: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AD00A7

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #AD00A7: ·

How #AD00A7 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #62617FDeuteranopia · #6C7975Tritanopia · #A45F58

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Purple 500 · #9C27B0Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AD00A7 rather than the exact color:

Ruby Cascade
#5003C0 · #AB03A9 · #FF467A · #FFD51E
Palette F5eeee
#F5EEEE · #EA21A2 · #AF05AA · #171313
Palette 8100d1
#8100D1 · #B500B2 · #FF52A0 · #FFA47F
Tranquil Ember
#B20FA7 · #B9197D · #41081B · #BB1316
Burning Solace
#3B0F88 · #A10FA3 · #8A1544 · #D94D26
Silent Ember
#BA12A6 · #EA235E · #F0895F · #F7EDA9

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#AB03A9#AF05AA#B500B2#B20FA7#A10FA3#BA12A6#9E149F#9D0191#A011B8#B115B9#B30F90#B61AAE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AD00A6  ·  #AD00A8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AD00A7?

#AD00A7 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 173, 0, 167). Its closest standard named color is DarkMagenta.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AD00A7?

#AD00A7 is RGB 173, 0, 167 — HSL 302°, 100%, 34% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 3%, 32%.

What colors go with #AD00A7?

Its complement is #00AD06; analogous partners are #5C00AD and #AD0051. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AD00A7 for text?

White text on #AD00A7 has a contrast ratio of 6.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.33:1.