Information about #AD9A99 color

#AD9A99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD9A99 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 154, 153) — 67.8% red, 60.4% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 8 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD9A99 presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusty Grey (#AC9B9B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nobel (#A99D9D) and Viaduct (#A99F97).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(173, 154, 153)), which gives #AD9A99 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AD9A99: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #AD9A99 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD9A99 color variations

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

#AD9A99 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD9A99 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD9A99 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD9A99 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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#AD9A99 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #AD9A99

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

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

Perfect Taupe color link
Perfect Taupe

#AA9F94

Double Milestone color link
Double Milestone

#B1A09C

Double Truffle color link
Double Truffle

#A59F93

Quarter Arrowtown color link
Quarter Arrowtown

#A8A293

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Pristine Lavender color link
Pristine Lavender

#B2A49B

Greyish color link
Greyish

#A8A495

Quarter Gargoyle color link
Quarter Gargoyle

#B2A495

#AD9A99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD9A99
  • RGB173, 154, 153
  • CMYK0, 7, 8, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 154, 153)
  • HSL3°, 11%, 64%
  • HSL Precise3°, 10.87%, 63.922%
  • HSV3°, 12%, 68%
  • HSB3°, 12%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.604, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.604, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.604, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAD9A99
  • DECIMAL ID11377305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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