#A495B1 Color

#A495B1 is rgb(164, 149, 177) in RGB and hsl(272, 15%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A495B1

HEX#A495B1

RGBrgb(164, 149, 177)

HSLhsl(272, 15%, 64%)

HSVhsv(272, 16%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(69.2% 0.044 309.3)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 16%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A495B1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A495B1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A495B1 Complementary#A2B195 Analogous#9695B1 Analogous#B195B0 Triadic#B1A495 Triadic#95B1A4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A495B1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1A4BC #BDB3C7 #CAC1D1 #D4CDDA #E1DCE5 #EDEAF0

Shades

#8D7B9D #79668A #62526F #4D4158 #362E3E #211C26

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