Grayish Purple

The color #A18999 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 161, 137, 153 and HSL values of 320°, 11%, 58%.

Color Values for #A18999

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HEX:
#A18999
RGB:
rgb(161,137,153) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(320,11%,58%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 15%, 5%, 37%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A18999

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A18999. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 63.1%
Green: 53.7%
Blue: 60%

Contrast Analysis for #A18999

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #A18999

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A18999

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #A18999

The complementary color for #A18999 is #88A090. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A18999

The analogous colors for #A18999 are #9C88A0 and #A0888C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A18999

The triadic colors for #A18999 are #98A088 and #8898A0. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A18999

These are the darker variations of #A18999. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #816E7A and #61525C. This progression shows how #A18999 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A18999

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B4A1AD and #C7B8C2. This progression shows how #A18999. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A18999

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A18999. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A18999

Companies and brands that incorporate #A18999 in their visual identity.

#A18999 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A18999. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A18999 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 161, 137, 153 and HSL values of 320°, 11%, 58%.

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