#A38A8D Color

#A38A8D is rgb(163, 138, 141) in RGB and hsl(353, 12%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A38A8D

HEX#A38A8D

RGBrgb(163, 138, 141)

HSLhsl(353, 12%, 59%)

HSVhsv(353, 15%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(65.7% 0.031 9.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 13%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A38A8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A38A8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A38A8D Complementary#8AA3A0 Analogous#A38A99 Analogous#A3948A Triadic#8DA38A Triadic#8A8DA3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A38A8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B09B9E #BCA9AB #C9BABC #D4C9CA #E2DADB #EDE8E9

Shades

#917377 #7B6064 #644F51 #503F41 #392D2E #221B1C

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