#A38A9E

Color Details

HEX
#A38A9E
RGB
rgb(163, 138, 158)
HSL
hsl(312, 12%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 3%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.69:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a38a9e
Contrast 6.69:1 AA
White on #a38a9e
Contrast 3.14:1 Fail
#a38a9e on Black
Contrast 6.69:1 AA
#a38a9e on White
Contrast 3.14:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b5a1b1
#c8b9c5
#dad0d8
#826e7e
#62535f
#41373f

Complement & Analogous

#8aa38f
#ad7f8d
#a07fad

Triadic

#9ea38a
#8a9ea3

Monochrome

#41373f #62535f #a38a9e #c8b9c5 #dad0d8 #ede8ec

Analogous

#a07fad #bda5c6 #a38a9e #bd99a4 #ad7f8d #8a6671

Complementary Mix

#62535f #a38a9e #c8b9c5 #8aa38f #b3c3b6 #5a6a5d

Nearby Colors

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About #A38A9E

#A38A9E converts to RGB(163, 138, 158) and HSL(312, 12%, 59%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#A38A9E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A38A9E?
RGB: 163, 138, 158. Copy as CSS: rgb(163, 138, 158)
Is #A38A9E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A38A9E?
Complement: #8aa38f.
Does #A38A9E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.14:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.69:1 (AA (normal text)).