#A48B9B

#A48B9B

Overview

#A48B9B is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 164, 139, 155, in HSL 321.6°, 12.1%, 59.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 15.2%, 5.5%, 35.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A48B9B

RGB

164, 139, 155

HSL

321.6, 12.1%, 59.4%

HSV

321.6, 15.2%, 64.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.2%, 5.5%, 35.7%

OKLCH

0.6645 0.0375 339.6

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #A48B9B;
color: #A48B9B;
border-color: #A48B9B;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.74:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A48B9B?

RGB(164, 139, 155) · HSL(321.6, 12.1%, 59.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 15.2%, 5.5%, 35.7%)

Does #A48B9B meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.11:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A48B9B?

Use 000000 text on a #A48B9B background; contrast on black is 6.74:1.