Information about #AD698B color

#AD698B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD698B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 105, 139) (67.8% red, 41.2% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 13 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned romantic rose, #AD698B feels open and friendly. 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 very close to Tapestry (#B37084). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Turkish Rose (#B57281) and Butterfly (#A46B9B).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 105, 139) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AD698B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #AD698B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AD698B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AD698B 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 #AD698B

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

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD698B
  • RGB173, 105, 139
  • CMYK0, 27, 13, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 105, 139)
  • HSL330°, 29%, 55%
  • HSL Precise330°, 29.31%, 54.51%
  • HSV330°, 39%, 68%
  • HSB330°, 39%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.412, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.412, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.412, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD698B
  • DECIMAL ID11364747
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01