#AD85AA Color Information

Hex color code: #AD85AA

A delicate magenta shade, #AD85AA appears as (173, 133, 170) in RGB and (305°, 20%, 60%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AD85AA
RGB
173, 133, 170
HSL
305°, 20%, 60%
CMYK
0%, 23%, 2%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AD85AA;
background-color: #AD85AA;
border-color: #AD85AA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD85AA;
border: 2px solid #AD85AA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AD85AA]
text-[#AD85AA]
border-[#AD85AA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD85AA]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD85AA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD85AA; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AD85AA; 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 #AD85AA; background-color: #AD85AA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AD85AA20; border-left: 4px solid #AD85AA; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD85AA; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD85AA in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 133, 170

Red: 173 / Green: 133 / Blue: 170

HSL

305°, 20%, 60%

Hue: 305° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 23%, 2%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 2% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD85AA?

#AD85AA is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD85AA to RGB:

rgb(173, 133, 170)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD85AA to HSL:

hsl(305, 20%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD85AA to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 23%, 2%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft magenta tone, #AD85AA has RGB (173, 133, 170) and HSL (305°, 20%, 60%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD85AA is #85AD88, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9C85AD.

Use #AD85AA in CSS: color: #AD85AA or background-color: #AD85AA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD85AA

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.71:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD85AA?

#AD85AA is a soft magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AD85AA?

#AD85AA in RGB is (173, 133, 170) - 173 red, 133 green, and 170 blue.

How to use #AD85AA in CSS?

Use #AD85AA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD85AA?

#85AD88 (complementary), #9C85AD (analogous), and #8A5C86 (lighter shade) work well with #AD85AA.