#A48E8B

Color Details

HEX
#A48E8B
RGB
rgb(164, 142, 139)
HSL
hsl(7, 12%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 13%, 15%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.82:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a48e8b
Contrast 6.82:1 AA
White on #a48e8b
Contrast 3.08:1 Fail
#a48e8b on Black
Contrast 6.82:1 AA
#a48e8b on White
Contrast 3.08:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b6a5a2
#c8bbb9
#dbd2d1
#83726f
#625553
#423938

Complement & Analogous

#8aa0a3
#ad9c7f
#ad7f91

Triadic

#8aa38d
#8d8aa3

Monochrome

#423938 #625553 #a48e8b #c8bbb9 #dbd2d1 #ede8e8

Analogous

#ad7f91 #c6a5b2 #a48e8b #bdb099 #ad9c7f #8a7d66

Complementary Mix

#625553 #a48e8b #c8bbb9 #8aa0a3 #b3c1c3 #5a686a

Nearby Colors

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About #A48E8B

#A48E8B converts to RGB(164, 142, 139) and HSL(7, 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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#A48E8B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A48E8B?
RGB: 164, 142, 139. Copy as CSS: rgb(164, 142, 139)
Is #A48E8B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A48E8B?
Complement: #8aa0a3.
Does #A48E8B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.08:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.82:1 (AA (normal text)).