#AD9AB1 Color Information

Hex color code: #AD9AB1

The hex color #AD9AB1 is a muted magenta with RGB values of (173, 154, 177) and HSL of (290°, 13%, 65%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AD9AB1
RGB
173, 154, 177
HSL
290°, 13%, 65%
CMYK
2%, 13%, 0%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AD9AB1;
background-color: #AD9AB1;
border-color: #AD9AB1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AD9AB1;
border: 2px solid #AD9AB1;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AD9AB1]
text-[#AD9AB1]
border-[#AD9AB1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AD9AB1]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD9AB1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AD9AB1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AD9AB1; 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 #AD9AB1; background-color: #AD9AB115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AD9AB120; border-left: 4px solid #AD9AB1; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AD9AB1; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AD9AB1 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 154, 177

Red: 173 / Green: 154 / Blue: 177

HSL

290°, 13%, 65%

Hue: 290° / Saturation: 13% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

2%, 13%, 0%, 31%

Cyan: 2% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 31%

What color is #AD9AB1?

#AD9AB1 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AD9AB1 to RGB:

rgb(173, 154, 177)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AD9AB1 to HSL:

hsl(290, 13%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AD9AB1 to CMYK:

cmyk(2%, 13%, 0%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted magenta tone, #AD9AB1 has RGB (173, 154, 177) and HSL (290°, 13%, 65%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AD9AB1 is #9EB19A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A29AB1.

Use #AD9AB1 in CSS: color: #AD9AB1 or background-color: #AD9AB1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AD9AB1

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.03:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD9AB1?

#AD9AB1 is a muted magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #AD9AB1?

#AD9AB1 in RGB is (173, 154, 177) - 173 red, 154 green, and 177 blue.

How to use #AD9AB1 in CSS?

Use #AD9AB1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AD9AB1?

#9EB19A (complementary), #A29AB1 (analogous), and #8B6F90 (lighter shade) work well with #AD9AB1.