#AD8A9C

Color Details

HEX
#AD8A9C
RGB
rgb(173, 138, 156)
HSL
hsl(329, 18%, 61%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 10%, 32%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.89:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ad8a9c
Contrast 6.89:1 AA
White on #ad8a9c
Contrast 3.05:1 Fail
#ad8a9c on Black
Contrast 6.89:1 AA
#ad8a9c on White
Contrast 3.05:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bda1b0
#ceb9c4
#ded0d7
#8a6e7d
#68535e
#45373e

Complement & Analogous

#8aad9b
#b18686
#b186b1

Triadic

#9cad8a
#8a9cad

Monochrome

#45373e #68535e #ad8a9c #ceb9c4 #ded0d7 #efe8eb

Analogous

#b186b1 #c8aac8 #ad8a9c #c19e9e #b18686 #8e6b6b

Complementary Mix

#68535e #ad8a9c #ceb9c4 #8aad9b #b3cabe #5a7065

Nearby Colors

#ad8a9b
#ad8a9d
#ad8a8c
#ad8aac

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About #AD8A9C

#AD8A9C converts to RGB(173, 138, 156) and HSL(329, 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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#AD8A9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AD8A9C?
RGB: 173, 138, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 138, 156)
Is #AD8A9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AD8A9C?
Complement: #8aad9b.
Does #AD8A9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.05:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.89:1 (AA (normal text)).