What color is #A58D9A?

#A58D9A is a medium low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(165, 141, 154), and in HSL hsl(328, 12%, 60%).

Is #A58D9A accessible as text?

On white, #A58D9A has a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.88:1 (passes). For text placed on #A58D9A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A58D9A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is zinc-400 (#9F9FA9).

What colors go well with #A58D9A?

As a neutral, #A58D9A pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a muted neutral, divider, icon or disabled-state color and let the accent carry the color.

Is #A58D9A the same as CSS rosybrown?

No — #A58D9A is not the CSS named color rosybrown, but rosybrown (#BC8F8F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#A58D9A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A58D9A

Not just a swatch — here's how #A58D9A works with other colors. Named schemes with #A58D9A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #A58D9A Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCADA0 Ink #2B2723

Rosy Brown sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A58D9A Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #26324B

Rosy Brown opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #A58D9A Secondary #AFB3B9 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #8291A8 Anchor #2F3236

Rosy Brown keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #A58D9A Secondary #C7BEC2 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Rosy Brown is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Rosy Brown carrying the quiet middle.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A58D9A Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Rosy Brown sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #A58D9A actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 54/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 65/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 31/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 37/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 13/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 45/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 58/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #A58D9A with

Dark Gray Rosy Brown Cadet Grey Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECE9EB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A58D92 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A58D9A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #A58D9A;
  --color-base-rgb: 165 141 154;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(66.9% 0.034 344.2);
  --color-50: #F8F6F7;
  --color-100: #EDE8EB;
  --color-200: #DBD1D7;
  --color-300: #BFB0B8;
  --color-400: #A38F9A;
  --color-500: #85707B;
  --color-600: #685961;
  --color-700: #4C4348;
  --color-800: #332E31;
  --color-900: #201D1F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rosy-brown: {
    50: '#F8F6F7',
    100: '#EDE8EB',
    200: '#DBD1D7',
    300: '#BFB0B8',
    400: '#A38F9A',
    500: '#85707B',
    600: '#685961',
    700: '#4C4348',
    800: '#332E31',
    900: '#201D1F',
  },
}

$base: #A58D9A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8F6F7;
$base-100: #EDE8EB;
$base-200: #DBD1D7;
$base-300: #BFB0B8;
$base-400: #A38F9A;
$base-500: #85707B;
$base-600: #685961;
$base-700: #4C4348;
$base-800: #332E31;
$base-900: #201D1F;
$base-hover: #896C7B;
$base-subtle: #E3DEE1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A58D9A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8F6F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EDE8EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DBD1D7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BFB0B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A38F9A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#85707B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#685961",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4C4348",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#332E31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#201D1F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #A58D9A

Color Lab

Pairs with #A58D9A

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