Information about #AD899F color
Basic facts about this digital color
#AD899F is a softly toned pink-red rose that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bouquet (#A78199) and Muted Rose (#B681A1).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 137, 159)), which gives #AD899F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD899F: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #AD899F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#AD899F color variations
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#AD899F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AD899F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AD899F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AD899F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AD899F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AD899F color
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Nearest named colors to #AD899F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AC86A8
#A78199
#B681A1
#A87D9E
#B48395
#B784A7
#A87CA0
#A088A6
#A87DA8
#AE94AB
#A1949D
#A484AC
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AD899F
- RGB173, 137, 159
- CMYK0, 14, 5, 32
- CSSrgb(173, 137, 159)
- HSL323°, 18%, 61%
- HSL Precise323.333°, 18%, 60.784%
- HSV323°, 21%, 68%
- HSB323°, 21%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
- GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.537, 0.624)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.537, 0.624, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.537, 0.624)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAD899F
- DECIMAL ID11372959
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



