#A496BB Color

#A496BB is rgb(164, 150, 187) in RGB and hsl(263, 21%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A496BB

HEX#A496BB

RGBrgb(164, 150, 187)

HSLhsl(263, 21%, 66%)

HSVhsv(263, 20%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(69.8% 0.055 302.2)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 20%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A496BB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A496BB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A496BB Complementary#ADBB96 Analogous#969ABB Analogous#B696BB Triadic#BBA496 Triadic#96BBA4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A496BB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1A6C5 #BCB2CD #CAC1D7 #D4CEDF #E2DDE9 #ECE9F1

Shades

#8C7AA8 #746194 #5F4F78 #4B3E60 #352C44 #201A28

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