#A29E9A Hex Color
Dusty warmth in a balanced gray
#a29e9a is a muted, mid-light grey with warm beige undertones and a dusty, ashy finish. Its restrained character supports practical, balanced layouts, especially as a background or secondary surface in interfaces and product design. Black text achieves about a 7.9:1 contrast ratio here, making the hex code suitable for accessible body copy.
Questions about #a29e9a
What is #a29e9a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a29e9a is rgb(162, 158, 154), in HSL hsl(30, 4%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 5%, 36%.
Is #a29e9a warm or cool?
#a29e9a reads as a warm gray because its muted beige undertones soften the ashy base. It feels more grounded than a blue-gray, while staying restrained enough for neutral interfaces, product surfaces, and calm editorial layouts.
What colors pair well with #a29e9a?
Is #a29e9a readable on white or black?
#a29e9a has a 2.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.89:1 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.