#AD949D Color Information

Hex color code: #AD949D

The hex color #AD949D is a balanced magenta with RGB values of (173, 148, 157) and HSL of (338°, 13%, 63%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AD949D
RGB
173, 148, 157
HSL
338°, 13%, 63%
CMYK
0%, 14%, 9%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AD949D;
background-color: #AD949D;
border-color: #AD949D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD949D;
border: 2px solid #AD949D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AD949D]
text-[#AD949D]
border-[#AD949D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD949D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD949D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD949D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AD949D; 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 #AD949D; background-color: #AD949D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AD949D20; border-left: 4px solid #AD949D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD949D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD949D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 148, 157

Red: 173 / Green: 148 / Blue: 157

HSL

338°, 13%, 63%

Hue: 338° / Saturation: 13% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 14%, 9%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 14% / Yellow: 9% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD949D?

#AD949D is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD949D to RGB:

rgb(173, 148, 157)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD949D to HSL:

hsl(338, 13%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD949D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 14%, 9%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AD949D is a understated magenta color with RGB values of 173, 148, 157 and HSL of 338°, 13%, 63%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD949D is #94ADA4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD94AA.

Use #AD949D in CSS: color: #AD949D or background-color: #AD949D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD949D

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.50:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD949D?

#AD949D is a understated magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #AD949D?

#AD949D in RGB is (173, 148, 157) - 173 red, 148 green, and 157 blue.

How to use #AD949D in CSS?

Use #AD949D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD949D?

#94ADA4 (complementary), #AD94AA (analogous), and #8A6A76 (lighter shade) work well with #AD949D.