#AD6472 Hex Color
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Muted and warm, #ad6472 is a dusty red with soft brown undertones and a matte, mellow feel. Its restrained saturation suits supporting elements, romance branding, food packaging, and caution accents without the force of vivid red. Pair it with cream or charcoal, and use black text for readable body copy. The hex code for this color is #ad6472.
Questions about #ad6472
What is #ad6472 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ad6472 is rgb(173, 100, 114), in HSL hsl(348, 31%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 34%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #ad6472?
Cream and charcoal pair well with #ad6472, balancing its warm dusty red character while keeping layouts calm and readable. Muted neutrals work especially well when you want the color to remain a subtle accent.
Is #ad6472 readable on white or black?
#ad6472 has a 4.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.84:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.