#A497AF Color

#A497AF is rgb(164, 151, 175) in RGB and hsl(273, 13%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A497AF

HEX#A497AF

RGBrgb(164, 151, 175)

HSLhsl(273, 13%, 64%)

HSVhsv(273, 14%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.038 309.6)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 14%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A497AF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A497AF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A497AF Complementary#A2AF97 Analogous#9897AF Analogous#AF97AE Triadic#AFA497 Triadic#97AFA4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A497AF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1A6BA #BEB4C5 #CAC2D0 #D4CED9 #E1DCE4 #EDEBEF

Shades

#8E7D9B #796887 #62546D #4D4356 #362F3D #221D25

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