#ad8493

Color #ad8493

A muted medium pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.56 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#ad8493

RGB

rgb(173, 132, 147)

HSL

hsl(338, 20%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(338, 23.7%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 15%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(59.43, 18.12, -1.92)

LCH

lch(59.43, 18.22, 353.95)

OKLCH

oklch(65.7%, 0.0541, 354.91)

HWB

hwb(338, 51.8%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#84ad9e

Analogous

#ad84a8

#ad8493

#ad8984

Triadic

#ad8493

#93ad84

#8493ad

Split-complementary

#ad8493

#84ad89

#84a8ad

Tetradic

#ad8493

#ad9e84

#84ad9e

#8493ad

Square

#ad8493

#a8ad84

#84ad9e

#8984ad

Shades

Color #ad8493 mixed toward black.

#986678

#7a5160

#5b3d48

#3d2930

#1e1418

Tints

Color #ad8493 mixed toward white.

#bb98a5

#c8adb7

#d6c1c9

#e4d6db

#f1eaed

Tones

Color #ad8493 mixed toward gray.

#aa8794

#a68b95

#a38e96

#9f9297

#9c9598

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9d90 · ΔE 24.2

Deuteranopia

#9fa28f · ΔE 28.2

Tritanopia

#ab8d8c · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 16.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ad8493;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ad8493]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Crimson #dc143c

Deep Pink #ff1493

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#ad8493 (#ad8493) is rgb(173, 132, 147) in RGB.

No, #ad8493 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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