Information about #AD889C color

#AD889C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD889C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 136, 156) (67.8% red, 53.3% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 7 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AD889C presents itself as a gently muted rose — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bouquet (#A78199). Slightly further away sit English Lavender (#B48395) and Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 136, 156) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD889C: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #AD889C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AD889C color variations

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

#AD889C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD889C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD889C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD889C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A189AD

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#AD889C 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
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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
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#8AADAC
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#8BAD8A
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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
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#AC8AAD
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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
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#9DAD8A
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#8A9DAD
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#AD9A8A
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#ADAC8A
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#8AAD9A
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#8A8BAD
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Nearest named colors to #AD889C

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

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

#AD889C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD889C
  • RGB173, 136, 156
  • CMYK0, 15, 7, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 136, 156)
  • HSL328°, 18%, 61%
  • HSL Precise327.568°, 18.408%, 60.588%
  • HSV328°, 21%, 68%
  • HSB328°, 21%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.533, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.533, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.533, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAD889C
  • DECIMAL ID11372700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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