#A39698 Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, #a39698 is a dusty red-pink with gray undertones and low saturation. Its softened character suits romantic branding, cosmetics, fashion, and editorial layouts without feeling sugary. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or deep burgundy, since it can look washed out against white. Black text remains highly readable. The hex code for this shade is #a39698.
Questions about #a39698
What is #a39698 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a39698 is rgb(163, 150, 152), in HSL hsl(351, 7%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 8%, 7%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #a39698?
Does #a39698 look warm or cool?
#a39698 reads as a soft, slightly warm dusty red-pink, but its gray undertones keep it restrained rather than rosy. It works best when you want a gentle, mature mood instead of a bright or sugary pink.
Is #a39698 readable on white or black?
#a39698 has a 2.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.37:1 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.