Royal Violet
#AD0BDA · Royal Violet
#AD0BDA is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 173, 11, 218 and a relative luminance of 0.142, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.14
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.47:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.84:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #AD0BDA?
#AD0BDA is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 173, 11, 218, and in HSL it is 287°, 90%, 45%.
Is #AD0BDA a light or dark color?
#AD0BDA has a relative luminance of 0.142, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #AD0BDA?
Its complementary color is #38DA0B. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.