#AD8A8D

Color Details

HEX
#AD8A8D
RGB
rgb(173, 138, 141)
HSL
hsl(355, 18%, 61%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 18%, 32%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.80:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ad8a8d
Contrast 6.80:1 AA
White on #ad8a8d
Contrast 3.09:1 Fail
#ad8a8d on Black
Contrast 6.80:1 AA
#ad8a8d on White
Contrast 3.09:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bda1a4
#ceb9bb
#ded0d1
#8a6e71
#685355
#453738

Complement & Analogous

#8aadaa
#b19886
#b1869f

Triadic

#8dad8a
#8a8dad

Monochrome

#453738 #685355 #ad8a8d #ceb9bb #ded0d1 #efe8e8

Analogous

#b1869f #c8aabc #ad8a8d #c1ad9e #b19886 #8e7a6b

Complementary Mix

#685355 #ad8a8d #ceb9bb #8aadaa #b3cac8 #5a706f

Nearby Colors

#ad8a8c
#ad8a8e
#ad8a7d
#ad8a9d

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About #AD8A8D

#AD8A8D converts to RGB(173, 138, 141) and HSL(355, 18%, 61%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#AD8A8D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AD8A8D?
RGB: 173, 138, 141. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 138, 141)
Is #AD8A8D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AD8A8D?
Complement: #8aadaa.
Does #AD8A8D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.09:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.80:1 (AA (normal text)).