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#AD2586 Color

#AD2586 is rgb(173, 37, 134) in RGB, hsl(317, 65%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 23%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango (#B53389), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AD2586
HEX#AD2586
RGBrgb(173, 37, 134)
HSLhsl(317, 65%, 41%)
HSVhsv(317, 79%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79%, 23%, 32%)
OKLCHoklch(51.8% 0.195 342.5)
LABlab(41.33% 60.02 -21.08)
LCHlch(41.33% 63.61 340.65)

What #AD2586 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AD2586, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#AD2586 Channel Values

How #AD2586 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 173 · G 37 · B 1348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 317° · S 65% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 317° · S 79% · V 68%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 79% · Y 23% · K 32%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.2:1 vs white · 3.39:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AD2586 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text6.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #AD2586

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AD2586; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #AD2586

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AD2586.

How #AD2586 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#AD2586
Protanopia#535386
Protanomaly#814586
Deuteranopia#6C6C83
Deuteranomaly#8B5884
Tritanopia#A83D3D
Tritanomaly#AA3562
Achromatopsia#616161

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AD2586 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ad2586: #AD2586;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AD2586;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ad2586': '#AD2586' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.678, green: 0.145, blue: 0.525)
Android XML<color name="color_ad2586">#AD2586</color>
SVG fillfill="#AD2586"

More Pink Colors

#AD2586 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AD2586 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD2586?

#AD2586 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(173, 37, 134) in RGB and hsl(317, 65%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango (#B53389), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.82.

What is the RGB value of #AD2586?

#AD2586 is rgb(173, 37, 134) — red 173, green 37, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AD2586?

#AD2586 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 23%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AD2586 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #AD2586 scores 6.2:1 against white and 3.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AD2586 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AD2586 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 12.45, which is visibly different.

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