Gustav Color – #a49691: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Gustav color hex code is #a49691, and it is composed of 64% red, 59% green and 57% blue.

Gustav is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 12% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Gustav color (#a49691) against dark backgrounds.

Gustav Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #A49691

2. #86A4AF

Triadic colors

1. #A49691

2. #86AF91

3. #9186AF

Tints or lighter colors

1. #BBB1AD

2. #D2CBC9

3. #E9E6E5

Darker colors

1. #8D7B75

2. #71635E

3. #554B47

4. #3A3230

5. #1E1A18

Analogous colors

1. #A4919F

2. #A49195

3. #A49691

4. #A4A091

5. #9FA491

Monochromatic colors

1. #916758

2. #A48378

3. #B4A19B

4. #C7BEBB

5. #DED9D7