#9979A0 Color

#9979A0 is rgb(153, 121, 160) in RGB and hsl(289, 17%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9979A0

HEX#9979A0

RGBrgb(153, 121, 160)

HSLhsl(289, 17%, 55%)

HSVhsv(289, 24%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(62% 0.068 320.2)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 24%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9979A0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9979A0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9979A0 Complementary#80A079 Analogous#8579A0 Analogous#A07993 Triadic#A09979 Triadic#79A099

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9979A0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A68BAC #B49DB9 #C2AEC6 #D1C3D5 #DFD5E1 #EDE7EE

Shades

#88668F #715577 #5D4662 #49374E #362839 #1F1721

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