#ad878d - Orchid Red color

This shade is a muted, dusty rose with warm mauve and soft brown undertones, creating a gentle, sophisticated neutrality. It reads as both cozy and refined—subtle enough for pared-back interiors yet warm enough to add romantic depth in fashion or stationery. It pairs beautifully with cream, charcoal, soft sage, and metallic gold or brass accents. Use it to evoke vintage elegance, quiet warmth, or understated femininity without overwhelming brighter or cooler color palettes.

#ad878d color RGB value is 173, 135, 141, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.220, 0.185, 0.322. Alternative names for that color are: orchid red, gray, rosybrown, pharlap, beaver, violet.

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Color Conversion

Name	Values	CSS
RGB(0-255)	173, 135, 141	rgb(173, 135, 141)
CMYK	0.00, 0.220, 0.185, 0.322	-
sRGB	0.678, 0.529, 0.553	rgb(67.8%, 52.9%, 55.3%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible	0.635, 0.525, 0.547	color(a98-rgb, 0.635, 0.525, 0.547)
HCT	6.90, 17.1, 60.0	color(--hct, 6.9, 11.8%, 60%)
HSL	351, 18.8, 60.4	hsl(351, 18.8%, 60.4%)
HSV	351, 22.0, 67.8	color(--hsv, 351, 22%, 67.8%)
HWB	351, 52.9, 32.2	hwb(351, 52.9%, 32.2%)
Lab	60.1, 15.7, 2.64	lab(60.1%, 15.7, 2.64)
P3	0.655, 0.535, 0.554	color(display-p3, 0.655, 0.535, 0.554)
XYZ D50	0.314, 0.283, 0.220	color(xyz-d50, 0.314, 0.283, 0.22)