#A498BD Color

#A498BD is rgb(164, 152, 189) in RGB and hsl(259, 22%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A498BD

HEX#A498BD

RGBrgb(164, 152, 189)

HSLhsl(259, 22%, 67%)

HSVhsv(259, 20%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(70.3% 0.055 299.8)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 20%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A498BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A498BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A498BD Complementary#B2BD98 Analogous#989FBD Analogous#B798BD Triadic#BDA498 Triadic#98BDA4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A498BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AFA5C5 #BDB4CF #C8C1D7 #D6D0E1 #E1DDE9 #EEECF3

Shades

#8B7CAB #736198 #5E507C #493E60 #342C44 #1E1A28

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