Information about #AD8A9F color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly toned pink-red rose, #AD8A9F appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. 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, 138, 159)), which gives #AD8A9F its character. If you plan to put text on a #AD8A9F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #AD8A9F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#AD8A9F color variations
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#AD8A9F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AD8A9F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AD8A9F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AD8A9F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AD8A9F 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 #AD8A9F color
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Nearest named colors to #AD8A9F
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
#A088A6
#A87CA0
#AE94AB
#A1949D
#A87DA8
#B598A3
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AD8A9F
- RGB173, 138, 159
- CMYK0, 14, 5, 32
- CSSrgb(173, 138, 159)
- HSL324°, 18%, 61%
- HSL Precise324°, 17.588%, 60.98%
- HSV324°, 20%, 68%
- HSB324°, 20%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
- GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.541, 0.624)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.541, 0.624, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.541, 0.624)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAD8A9F
- DECIMAL ID11373215
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



