#A18AAD Color

#A18AAD is rgb(161, 138, 173) in RGB and hsl(279, 18%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A18AAD

HEX#A18AAD

RGBrgb(161, 138, 173)

HSLhsl(279, 18%, 61%)

HSVhsv(279, 20%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(66.6% 0.057 314)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 20%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A18AAD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A18AAD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A18AAD Complementary#96AD8A Analogous#8F8AAD Analogous#AD8AA8 Triadic#ADA18A Triadic#8AADA1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A18AAD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AD99B8 #BBABC4 #C8BACF #D4C9D9 #E0D8E4 #EEEAF0

Shades

#8E729D #795E87 #634D6F #4B3B54 #362A3C #201924

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