#AD9696 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD9696

The hex color #AD9696 is a neutral red with RGB values of (173, 150, 150) and HSL of (0°, 12%, 63%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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HEX

#AD9696

RGB

173, 150, 150

HSL

0°, 12%, 63%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 13%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AD9696;
background-color: #AD9696;
border-color: #AD9696;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD9696;
border: 2px solid #AD9696;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AD9696]
text-[#AD9696]
border-[#AD9696]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD9696]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD9696, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD9696; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AD9696; 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 #AD9696; background-color: #AD969615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AD969620; border-left: 4px solid #AD9696; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD9696; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD9696 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 150, 150

Red: 173 / Green: 150 / Blue: 150

HSL

0°, 12%, 63%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 12% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 13%, 32%

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

What color is #AD9696?

#AD9696 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

95ACAC

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD9696 to RGB:

rgb(173, 150, 150)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD9696 to HSL:

hsl(0, 12%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD9696 to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated red tone, #AD9696 has RGB (173, 150, 150) and HSL (0°, 12%, 63%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD9696 is #95ACAC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AC95A1.

Use #AD9696 in CSS: color: #AD9696 or background-color: #AD9696. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD9696

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.58:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD9696?

#AD9696 is a understated red color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #AD9696?

#AD9696 in RGB is (173, 150, 150) - 173 red, 150 green, and 150 blue.

How to use #AD9696 in CSS?

Use #AD9696 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD9696?

#95ACAC (complementary), #AC95A1 (analogous), and #896C6C (lighter shade) work well with #AD9696.