#A49D8F

Color Details

HEX
#A49D8F
RGB
rgb(164, 157, 143)
HSL
hsl(40, 10%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 13%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.80:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a49d8f
Contrast 7.80:1 AAA
White on #a49d8f
Contrast 2.69:1 Fail
#a49d8f on Black
Contrast 7.80:1 AAA
#a49d8f on White
Contrast 2.69:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b6b1a5
#c8c4bc
#dbd8d2
#837e72
#625e56
#423f39

Complement & Analogous

#8f96a3
#a8af83
#af8a83

Triadic

#8fa39c
#9c8fa3

Monochrome

#423f39 #625e56 #a49d8f #c8c4bc #dbd8d2 #edebe9

Analogous

#af8a83 #c7ada8 #a49d8f #b9bf9c #a8af83 #868c69

Complementary Mix

#625e56 #a49d8f #c8c4bc #8f96a3 #b6bbc3 #5d626a

Nearby Colors

#a49d8e
#a49d90
#a49d7f
#a49d9f

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About #A49D8F

#A49D8F converts to RGB(164, 157, 143) and HSL(40, 10%, 60%). 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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#A49D8F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A49D8F?
RGB: 164, 157, 143. Copy as CSS: rgb(164, 157, 143)
Is #A49D8F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A49D8F?
Complement: #8f96a3.
Does #A49D8F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.69:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.80:1 (AAA (normal text)).