Grayish Red

The color #AD9988 is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 173, 153, 136 and HSL values of 28°, 18%, 61%.

Color Values for #AD9988

Below are the different color format representations for #AD9988. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#AD9988
RGB:
rgb(173,153,136) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(28,18%,61%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 12%, 21%, 32%) Copied!

Color Composition of #AD9988

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #AD9988. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 67.8%
Green: 60%
Blue: 53.3%

Contrast Analysis for #AD9988

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #AD9988

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #AD9988

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #AD9988

The complementary color for #AD9988 is #8A9DAD. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #AD9988

The analogous colors for #AD9988 are #AD8A8B and #ADAC8A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #AD9988

The triadic colors for #AD9988 are #8AAD9A and #9A8AAD. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #AD9988

These are the darker variations of #AD9988. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8A7A6D and #685C52. This progression shows how #AD9988 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #AD9988

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #BDADA0 and #CEC2B8. This progression shows how #AD9988. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #AD9988

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #AD9988. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #AD9988

Companies and brands that incorporate #AD9988 in their visual identity.

#AD9988 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #AD9988. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #AD9988 is a grayish red with RGB values of 173, 153, 136 and HSL values of 28°, 18%, 61%.

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