#AD586D Color

#AD586D is rgb(173, 88, 109) in RGB, hsl(345, 34%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 37%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AD586D

HEX#AD586D

RGBrgb(173, 88, 109)

HSLhsl(345, 34%, 51%)

HSVhsv(345, 49%, 68%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 49%, 37%, 32%)

OKLCHoklch(56.8% 0.113 5.6)

LABlab(48.54% 37.07 4.80)

LCHlch(48.54% 37.38 7.37)

What #AD586D 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 #AD586D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Rose Dust#9E5E6FΔE 9.11 Rose Gold#B76E79ΔE 9.29 Turkish Rose#B57281ΔE 11.2 Cinnamon Satin#CD607EΔE 11.4 Medium Ruby#AA4069ΔE 12.13 Irresistible#B3446CΔE 12.18

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#AD586D Channel Values

How #AD586D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

Model	Channels	Notes
RGB	R 173 · G 88 · B 109	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 345° · S 34% · L 51%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 345° · S 49% · V 68%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 49% · Y 37% · K 32%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	4.78:1 vs white · 4.39:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AD586D 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 text4.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Fails AABlack text4.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #AD586D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AD586D; 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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Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #AD586D

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

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How #AD586D 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#AD586D

Protanopia#6D6D6D

Protanomaly#8B656D

Deuteranopia#7D7D6A

Deuteranomaly#92706B

Tritanopia#AC5B5B

Tritanomaly#AC5A63

Achromatopsia#727272

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Using #AD586D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ad586d: #AD586D;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AD586D;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ad586d': '#AD586D' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.678, green: 0.345, blue: 0.427)

Android XML<color name="color_ad586d">#AD586D</color>

SVG fillfill="#AD586D"

More Red Colors

#AD586D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

1f0000 fffafa 1f0005 fff5f5 1f0008 fff1f2 240000 fff1f0 240909 fff0f2 270707 ffedeb 4e0707 710f04 940000 a81c07 c0362c cdacac e30022 ee204d fa8072 ff1818 ff6467 ffb7c5

#AD586D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD586D?

#AD586D is a mid-tone red — rgb(173, 88, 109) in RGB and hsl(345, 34%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.11.

What is the RGB value of #AD586D?

#AD586D is rgb(173, 88, 109) — red 173, green 88, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AD586D?

#AD586D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 37%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AD586D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #AD586D scores 4.78:1 against white and 4.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AD586D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AD586D 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 15.34, which is visibly different.

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