#AD9894 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD9894

A understated red shade, #AD9894 appears as (173, 152, 148) in RGB and (10°, 13%, 63%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#AD9894

RGB

173, 152, 148

HSL

10°, 13%, 63%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 14%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AD9894;
background-color: #AD9894;
border-color: #AD9894;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD9894;
border: 2px solid #AD9894;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AD9894]
text-[#AD9894]
border-[#AD9894]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD9894]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD9894, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD9894; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AD9894; 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 #AD9894; background-color: #AD989415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AD989420; border-left: 4px solid #AD9894; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD9894; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD9894 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 152, 148

Red: 173 / Green: 152 / Blue: 148

HSL

10°, 13%, 63%

Hue: 10° / Saturation: 13% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 14%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 14% / Key: 32%

What color is #AD9894?

#AD9894 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

94A9AD

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD9894 to RGB:

rgb(173, 152, 148)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD9894 to HSL:

hsl(10, 13%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD9894 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 12%, 14%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced red tone, #AD9894 has RGB (173, 152, 148) and HSL (10°, 13%, 63%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD9894 is #94A9AD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD949D.

Use #AD9894 in CSS: color: #AD9894 or background-color: #AD9894. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD9894

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.70:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD9894?

#AD9894 is a balanced red color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #AD9894?

#AD9894 in RGB is (173, 152, 148) - 173 red, 152 green, and 148 blue.

How to use #AD9894 in CSS?

Use #AD9894 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD9894?

#94A9AD (complementary), #AD949D (analogous), and #8A706A (lighter shade) work well with #AD9894.