#A45C7C Hex Color
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#a45c7c is a dusty pink with a gray undertone, muted enough to read calm rather than sweet. It works best as a supporting tone or background for white text, which clears WCAG AA at roughly 4.8:1 contrast. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal to keep it from going muddy. The hex code #a45c7c suits cosmetics, soft branding, and understated packaging.
Questions about #a45c7c
What is #a45c7c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a45c7c is rgb(164, 92, 124), in HSL hsl(333, 28%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 44%, 24%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #a45c7c?
#a45c7c pairs well with deep teal, charcoal, and warm cream. Its muted saturation also sits comfortably beside olive or soft brown without competing for attention.
Is #a45c7c readable on white or black?
#a45c7c has a 4.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.40:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.