#AD9BA7 Hex Color
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Not quite pink and not quite gray, #ad9ba7 is a dusty magenta muted by heavy gray undertones. That low saturation gives it a soft, romantic character suited to cosmetics, fashion, and gentle branding. Use it as a supporting tone rather than the main event, since it can read flat next to pure white.
Questions about #ad9ba7
What is #ad9ba7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ad9ba7 is rgb(173, 155, 167), in HSL hsl(320, 10%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 3%, 32%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ad9ba7?
Deep plum, forest green, and charcoal all make #ad9ba7 look richer than white does. Its gray undertone keeps those pairings calm, which suits muted palettes in cosmetics, fashion, and soft branding work.
Is #ad9ba7 readable on white or black?
#ad9ba7 has a 2.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.