Close to Lilac Gray
#A39DAF
#A39DAF is a light neutral gray, close to the color Lilac Gray. In RGB it’s made of 63.9% red, 61.6% green, and 68.6% blue. Its hue is 260°, with 10% saturation and 65% 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 #A39DAF.
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
2.63:1 FailBlack text on this color
8.00:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.63:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.00:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A39DAF as they’d see it.
#A39DAF 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 #A39DAF
What color is #A39DAF?
#A39DAF is a light neutral gray, close to the color Lilac Gray. In RGB it’s made of 63.9% red, 61.6% green, and 68.6% blue. Its hue is 260°, with 10% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #A39DAF in RGB?
#A39DAF is rgb(163, 157, 175): 163 red, 157 green, and 175 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A39DAF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(7, 10, 0, 31). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A39DAF?
PANTONE 7543 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A39DAF?
Its complement #9CA290 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.