#AD6B9C Color Information

Hex color code: #AD6B9C

A subtle magenta shade, #AD6B9C appears as (173, 107, 156) in RGB and (315°, 29%, 55%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#AD6B9C

RGB

173, 107, 156

HSL

315°, 29%, 55%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 10%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AD6B9C;
background-color: #AD6B9C;
border-color: #AD6B9C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD6B9C;
border: 2px solid #AD6B9C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AD6B9C]
text-[#AD6B9C]
border-[#AD6B9C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD6B9C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD6B9C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD6B9C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AD6B9C; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AD6B9C; background-color: #AD6B9C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AD6B9C20; border-left: 4px solid #AD6B9C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AD6B9C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD6B9C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 107, 156

Red: 173 / Green: 107 / Blue: 156

HSL

315°, 29%, 55%

Hue: 315° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 10%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 38% / Yellow: 10% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD6B9C?

#AD6B9C is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6BAE7C

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD6B9C to RGB:

rgb(173, 107, 156)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD6B9C to HSL:

hsl(315, 29%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD6B9C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 38%, 10%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel magenta tone, #AD6B9C has RGB (173, 107, 156) and HSL (315°, 29%, 55%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD6B9C is #6BAE7C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9D6BAE.

Use #AD6B9C in CSS: color: #AD6B9C or background-color: #AD6B9C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD6B9C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.36:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD6B9C?

#AD6B9C is a pastel magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AD6B9C?

#AD6B9C in RGB is (173, 107, 156) - 173 red, 107 green, and 156 blue.

How to use #AD6B9C in CSS?

Use #AD6B9C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD6B9C?

#6BAE7C (complementary), #9D6BAE (analogous), and #844875 (lighter shade) work well with #AD6B9C.