#AD587E Color
#AD587E is rgb(173, 88, 126) in RGB, hsl(333, 34%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 27%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sugar Plum (#914E75), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AD587Ergb(173, 88, 126)hsl(333, 34%, 51%)hsv(333, 49%, 68%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 27%, 32%)oklch(57.3% 0.119 353.3)lab(48.96% 38.69 -4.79)lch(48.96% 38.99 352.94)What #AD587E 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 #AD587E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AD587E Channel Values
How #AD587E 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 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 34% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 49% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 27% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.69:1 vs white · 4.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AD587E 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.
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Colors That Go With #AD587E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AD587E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AD587E
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.
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How #AD587E 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.
#AD587E#6D6D7E#8B657E#7D7D7B#92707C#AA5E5E#AB5C6C#747474Using #AD587E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ad587e: #AD587E;background-color: #AD587E;colors: { 'color-ad587e': '#AD587E' }Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.345, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_ad587e">#AD587E</color>fill="#AD587E"More Pink Colors
#AD587E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AD587E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AD587E?
#AD587E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(173, 88, 126) in RGB and hsl(333, 34%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sugar Plum (#914E75), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.99.
What is the RGB value of #AD587E?
#AD587E is rgb(173, 88, 126) — red 173, green 88, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AD587E?
#AD587E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 27%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AD587E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AD587E scores 4.69:1 against white and 4.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AD587E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AD587E 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 14.96, which is visibly different.
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