#AD767E Color
#AD767E is rgb(173, 118, 126) in RGB, hsl(351, 25%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 27%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turkish Rose (#B57281), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AD767Ergb(173, 118, 126)hsl(351, 25%, 57%)hsv(351, 32%, 68%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 27%, 32%)oklch(62.4% 0.07 9.7)lab(55.63% 23.06 4.83)lch(55.63% 23.56 11.83)What #AD767E 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 #AD767E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AD767E Channel Values
How #AD767E 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 118 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 25% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 32% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 27% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.7:1 vs white · 5.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AD767E 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 #AD767E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AD767E; 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 #AD767E
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 #AD767E 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.
#AD767E#82827E#957D7E#8B8B7C#9A837D#AC7777#AD777A#858585Using #AD767E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ad767e: #AD767E;background-color: #AD767E;colors: { 'color-ad767e': '#AD767E' }Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.463, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_ad767e">#AD767E</color>fill="#AD767E"More Red Colors
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#AD767E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AD767E?
#AD767E is a mid-tone red — rgb(173, 118, 126) in RGB and hsl(351, 25%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turkish Rose (#B57281), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #AD767E?
#AD767E is rgb(173, 118, 126) — red 173, green 118, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AD767E?
#AD767E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 27%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AD767E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AD767E scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AD767E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AD767E 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.07, which is visibly different.
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