Information about #AD5B72 color

#AD5B72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD5B72 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 91, 114) — 67.8% red, 35.7% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 32 / 23 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AD5B72 reads as a softly balanced rose and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aiyana (#A86272). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kir Royale Rose (#B45877) and Deep Puce (#A95C68).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 91, 114)), which gives #AD5B72 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AD5B72: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD5B72 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD5B72 color variations

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#AD5B72 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AD5B72

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Royal Heath color link
Royal Heath

#B54B73

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

#AD5B72 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD5B72
  • RGB173, 91, 114
  • CMYK0, 32, 23, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 91, 114)
  • HSL343°, 33%, 52%
  • HSL Precise343.171°, 33.333%, 51.765%
  • HSV343°, 47%, 68%
  • HSB343°, 47%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.357, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.357, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.357, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD5B72
  • DECIMAL ID11361138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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