#A09BA1 Color

#A09BA1 is rgb(160, 155, 161) in RGB and hsl(290, 3%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A09BA1

HEX#A09BA1

RGBrgb(160, 155, 161)

HSLhsl(290, 3%, 62%)

HSVhsv(290, 4%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(69.6% 0.01 320.6)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 4%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A09BA1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A09BA1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A09BA1 Complementary#9CA19B Analogous#9D9BA1 Analogous#A19B9F Triadic#A1A09B Triadic#9BA1A0

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A09BA1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ADA8AD #B9B5BA #C6C3C6 #D5D2D5 #E1DFE1 #EEEDEE

Shades

#8C868D #756F76 #605C61 #4B484C #373437 #1F1E20

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