Heather Color – #a484ac: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Heather color hex code is #a484ac, and it is composed of 64% red, 52% green and 67% blue.
Heather is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 23% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Heather color (#a484ac) against dark backgrounds.

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Heather Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Heather, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a484ac |
| RGB | rgb(164,132,172) |
| HSL | hsl(288,19.4%,59.6%) |
| CMYK | 5, 23, 0, 33 |
| HSV | 288, 23, 67 |
| RGB % | 64, 52, 67 |
| XYZ | 31, 27.4, 42.7 |
| LAB | 59.3, 19.4, -16.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Purple |
| Saturation | 23% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.24 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.47 (passes WCAG AA) |
Similar Colors to Heather Color
#9c9da4

Heather Grey
#bea8b7

Soft Heather
#8b7d7b

Renwick Heather
#bab8d3

Purple Heather
#eedae6

Mountain Heather
#cc94be

Moorland Heather
#b18398

Heather Violet
#a484ac

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