All About Color #A8A4AD

#A8A4AD

About #A8A4AD

#A8A4AD is a light gray color with the hex code #A8A4AD. In RGB it is red 168, green 164, blue 173; in HSL it is hue 267°, saturation 5%, lightness 66%; in CMYK it is 3%, 5%, 0%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 2.45:1 on white and 8.58:1 on black.

#A8A4AD Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, A4, AD
CMYK2.89%, 5.20%, 0.00%, 32.16%
RGB Decimal168, 164, 173
HSL267°, 5%, 66%
RGB Octal250, 244, 255
HSV (HSB)266.67°, 5.20%, 67.84%
RGB Binary10101000, 10100100, 10101101
CIE-L*AB67.94, 3.16, -4.14
RGB Percent65.88%, 64.31%, 67.84%
CIE-L*CH67.94, 5.20, 307.33
XYZ36.97, 37.89, 44.90
CIE-L*UV67.94, 1.74, -6.62
xyY0.31, 0.32, 37.89
Hunter-Lab61.56, -0.53, -0.16
RYB65.88%, 64.31%, 67.84%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8A4AD on a dark background: contrast 8.58:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A8A4AD on a light background: contrast 2.45:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8A4AD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A8A4AD · #D6D4D8 · #7A7481 · #A9ADA4 · #D6D8D4

Analogous palette

#A4A9AD · #A4A4AD · #A8A4AD · #ACA4AD · #ADA4A9

Triadic palette

#A8A4AD · #ADA8A4 · #A4ADA8 · #D6D4D8 · #D8D6D4

Tetradic palette

#A8A4AD · #ADA4A4 · #A9ADA4 · #A4ADAC · #7A7481

Monochromatic palette

#5B5760 · #817C88 · #A8A4AD · #CECCD1 · #F2F2F3

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