Information about #AD3257 color

#AD3257 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD3257 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 50, 87) — 67.8% red, 19.6% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 48 / 34 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AD3257 reads as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Filmpro Magenta (#AA305D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strever Rose (#A8305C) and Hibiscus (#B33654).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 50, 87)), which gives #AD3257 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AD3257 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD3257 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD3257 color variations

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#AD3257 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AD3257

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Strever Rose color link
Strever Rose

#A8305C

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Tree Peony color link
Tree Peony

#A4345D

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

Night Shadz color link
Night Shadz

#A23D54

Pink Panther color link
Pink Panther

#B43864

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

#AD3257 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD3257
  • RGB173, 50, 87
  • CMYK0, 48, 34, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 50, 87)
  • HSL342°, 55%, 44%
  • HSL Precise341.951°, 55.157%, 43.725%
  • HSV342°, 71%, 68%
  • HSB342°, 71%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.196, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.196, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.196, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD3257
  • DECIMAL ID11350615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01