#ad8181

Color #ad8181

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 5.41 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 14.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ad8181

RGB

rgb(173, 129, 129)

HSL

hsl(0, 21.2%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 25.4%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 25.4%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(58.2, 16.96, 6.64)

LCH

lch(58.2, 18.21, 21.38)

OKLCH

oklch(64.6%, 0.0547, 18.67)

HWB

hwb(0, 50.6%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#81adad

Analogous

#ad8197

#ad8181

#ad9781

Triadic

#ad8181

#81ad81

#8181ad

Split-complementary

#ad8181

#81ad97

#8197ad

Tetradic

#ad8181

#adad81

#81adad

#8181ad

Square

#ad8181

#97ad81

#81adad

#9781ad

Shades

Color #ad8181 mixed toward black.

#986363

#7a4f4f

#5b3b3b

#3d2828

#1e1414

Tints

Color #ad8181 mixed toward white.

#bb9696

#c8abab

#d6c0c0

#e4d5d5

#f1eaea

Tones

Color #ad8181 mixed toward gray.

#a98585

#a68888

#a28c8c

#9e9090

#9b9393

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.23:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c81 · ΔE 26.1

Deuteranopia

#9ea181 · ΔE 28.5

Tritanopia

#ab8181 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 16.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ad8181;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ad8181]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#ad8181 (#ad8181) is rgb(173, 129, 129) in RGB.

No, #ad8181 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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