#AD8C97 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD8C97

A balanced magenta shade, #AD8C97 appears as (173, 140, 151) in RGB and (340°, 17%, 61%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AD8C97
RGB
173, 140, 151
HSL
340°, 17%, 61%
CMYK
0%, 19%, 13%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AD8C97;
background-color: #AD8C97;
border-color: #AD8C97;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD8C97;
border: 2px solid #AD8C97;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AD8C97]
text-[#AD8C97]
border-[#AD8C97]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD8C97]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD8C97, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD8C97; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AD8C97; 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 #AD8C97; background-color: #AD8C9715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AD8C9720; border-left: 4px solid #AD8C97; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD8C97; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD8C97 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 140, 151

Red: 173 / Green: 140 / Blue: 151

HSL

340°, 17%, 61%

Hue: 340° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

0%, 19%, 13%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 19% / Yellow: 13% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD8C97?

#AD8C97 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD8C97 to RGB:

rgb(173, 140, 151)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD8C97 to HSL:

hsl(340, 17%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD8C97 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 19%, 13%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted magenta tone, #AD8C97 has RGB (173, 140, 151) and HSL (340°, 17%, 61%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD8C97 is #8BACA1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AC8BA7.

Use #AD8C97 in CSS: color: #AD8C97 or background-color: #AD8C97. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD8C97

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.97:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD8C97?

#AD8C97 is a muted magenta color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AD8C97?

#AD8C97 in RGB is (173, 140, 151) - 173 red, 140 green, and 151 blue.

How to use #AD8C97 in CSS?

Use #AD8C97 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD8C97?

#8BACA1 (complementary), #AC8BA7 (analogous), and #89616F (lighter shade) work well with #AD8C97.