#ad999f

Color #ad999f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.39 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ad999f

RGB

rgb(173, 153, 159)

HSL

hsl(342, 10.9%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(342, 11.6%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 8.1%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(65.1, 8.42, -0.43)

LCH

lch(65.1, 8.43, 357.08)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.025, 357.71)

HWB

hwb(342, 60%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99ada7

Analogous

#ad99a9

#ad999f

#ad9d99

Triadic

#ad999f

#9fad99

#999fad

Split-complementary

#ad999f

#99ad9d

#99a9ad

Tetradic

#ad999f

#ada799

#99ada7

#999fad

Square

#ad999f

#a9ad99

#99ada7

#9d99ad

Shades

Color #ad999f mixed toward black.

#957b83

#786168

#5a494e

#3c3034

#1e181a

Tints

Color #ad999f mixed toward white.

#bbaaaf

#c8bbbf

#d6cccf

#e4dddf

#f1eeef

Tones

Color #ad999f mixed toward gray.

#ab9ba0

#aa9ca0

#a89ea1

#a6a0a2

#a5a1a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a59e · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#a6a79d · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#ac9c9c · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 9.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ad999f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ad999f]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ad999f (#ad999f) is rgb(173, 153, 159) in RGB.

No, #ad999f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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