#AD8880 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD8880

The hex color #AD8880 is a subtle red with RGB values of (173, 136, 128) and HSL of (11°, 22%, 59%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#AD8880

RGB

173, 136, 128

HSL

11°, 22%, 59%

CMYK

0%, 21%, 26%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AD8880;
background-color: #AD8880;
border-color: #AD8880;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD8880;
border: 2px solid #AD8880;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AD8880]
text-[#AD8880]
border-[#AD8880]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD8880]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD8880, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD8880; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AD8880; 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 #AD8880; background-color: #AD888015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AD888020; border-left: 4px solid #AD8880; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD8880; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD8880 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 136, 128

Red: 173 / Green: 136 / Blue: 128

HSL

11°, 22%, 59%

Hue: 11° / Saturation: 22% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

0%, 21%, 26%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 21% / Yellow: 26% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD8880?

#AD8880 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

7FA5AD

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD8880 to RGB:

rgb(173, 136, 128)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD8880 to HSL:

hsl(11, 22%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD8880 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 21%, 26%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft red tone, #AD8880 has RGB (173, 136, 128) and HSL (11°, 22%, 59%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD8880 is #7FA5AD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD7F8E.

Use #AD8880 in CSS: color: #AD8880 or background-color: #AD8880. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD8880

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.61:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD8880?

#AD8880 is a soft red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AD8880?

#AD8880 in RGB is (173, 136, 128) - 173 red, 136 green, and 128 blue.

How to use #AD8880 in CSS?

Use #AD8880 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD8880?

#7FA5AD (complementary), #AD7F8E (analogous), and #896158 (lighter shade) work well with #AD8880.