Grayish Purple

The color #A48CAD is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 164, 140, 173 and HSL values of 284°, 17%, 61%.

Color Values for #A48CAD

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HEX:
#A48CAD
RGB:
rgb(164,140,173) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(284,17%,61%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 19%, 0%, 32%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A48CAD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A48CAD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 64.3%
Green: 54.9%
Blue: 67.8%

Contrast Analysis for #A48CAD

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 #A48CAD

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A48CAD

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

Complementary Colors for #A48CAD

The complementary color for #A48CAD is #94AC8B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A48CAD

The analogous colors for #A48CAD are #938BAC and #AC8BA5. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A48CAD

The triadic colors for #A48CAD are #ACA38B and #8BACA3. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A48CAD

These are the darker variations of #A48CAD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #83708A and #625468. This progression shows how #A48CAD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A48CAD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B6A3BD and #C8BACE. This progression shows how #A48CAD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A48CAD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A48CAD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A48CAD

Companies and brands that incorporate #A48CAD in their visual identity.

#A48CAD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A48CAD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A48CAD is a grayish purple with RGB values of 164, 140, 173 and HSL values of 284°, 17%, 61%.

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