Information about #AD8497 color

#AD8497 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD8497 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 132, 151) (67.8% red, 51.8% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 9 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted rose, #AD8497 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bouquet (#A78199). Slightly further away sit English Lavender (#B48395) and Grayish Rose (#A87D93).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 132, 151)), which gives #AD8497 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD8497: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #AD8497 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AD8497 color variations

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

#AD8497 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 #AD8497

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

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD8497
  • RGB173, 132, 151
  • CMYK0, 16, 9, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 132, 151)
  • HSL332°, 20%, 60%
  • HSL Precise332.195°, 20%, 59.804%
  • HSV332°, 24%, 68%
  • HSB332°, 24%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.518, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.518, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.518, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD8497
  • DECIMAL ID11371671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01