#A28EAF Hex Color

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#a28eaf is a cool, ashy purple with dusty lavender and violet undertones. Its low saturation gives layouts a refined, serene feel suited to wellness, cosmetics, weddings, and spiritual branding. Use this hex code as a supporting tone beside navy or charcoal; black text reads clearly on it, while white can feel washed out.

Questions about #a28eaf

What is #a28eaf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a28eaf is rgb(162, 142, 175), in HSL hsl(276, 17%, 62%) and in CMYK 7%, 19%, 0%, 31%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a28eaf?
#a28eaf pairs well with charcoal, navy, muted sage, and warm cream because these colors give its gray-purple base contrast without overpowering its low saturation in branding, packaging, wedding stationery, and interface accents.
Is #a28eaf readable on white or black?
#a28eaf has a 2.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.