Medium Grey (A49FB2) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Medium Grey"

Neutral · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Medium Grey pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #A49FB2

RGB rgb(164, 159, 178)

HSL hsl(256°, 11%, 66%)

CMYK C:8% M:11% Y:0% K:30%

Luminance 0.3662

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.57:1

Aa — #A49FB2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.18:1

Aa — #A49FB2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A49FB2 #ADB29F

Analogous

#9FA3B2 #A49FB2 #AD9FB2

Triadic

#A49FB2 #B2A49F #9FB2A4

Split-comp.

#A49FB2 #B2AD9F #A3B29F

Tetradic

#A49FB2 #B29FA3 #ADB29F #9FB2AD

Monochromatic

#424243 #757476 #A8A7A9 #C2C1C2 #E8E8E8

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