#A495A0 Hex Color
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#a495a0 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey and magenta. It is a gray with a subtle magenta tint. The hex code is #a495a0.
Questions about #a495a0
What is #a495a0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a495a0 is rgb(164, 149, 160), in HSL hsl(316, 8%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 2%, 36%.
Is #a495a0 readable on white or black?
#a495a0 has a 2.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.38:1 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.