Close to Lilac Gray
#A39AAA
#A39AAA is a light neutral gray, close to the color Lilac Gray. In RGB it’s made of 63.9% red, 60.4% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 274°, with 9% saturation and 64% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A39AAA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.71:1 FailBlack text on this color
7.76:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.71:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.76:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A39AAA as they’d see it.
#A39AAA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A39AAA
What color is #A39AAA?
#A39AAA is a light neutral gray, close to the color Lilac Gray. In RGB it’s made of 63.9% red, 60.4% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 274°, with 9% saturation and 64% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #A39AAA in RGB?
#A39AAA is rgb(163, 154, 170): 163 red, 154 green, and 170 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A39AAA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(4, 9, 0, 33). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A39AAA?
PANTONE 436 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A39AAA?
Its complement #97A090 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.