#A3A979 Color

#A3A979 is rgb(163, 169, 121) in RGB and hsl(68, 22%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A3A979

HEX#A3A979

RGBrgb(163, 169, 121)

HSLhsl(68, 22%, 57%)

HSVhsv(68, 28%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(71.8% 0.066 113.9)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 28%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A3A979 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A3A979 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A3A979 Complementary#8079A9 Analogous#A99879 Analogous#8BA979 Triadic#79A3A9 Triadic#A979A3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A3A979, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B0B58C #BDC19F #CACDB1 #D4D7C1 #E1E3D3 #EEEFE6

Shades

#919861 #7C8354 #656A44 #505436 #383B26 #242518

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