#A59BB5 Color

#A59BB5 is rgb(165, 155, 181) in RGB and hsl(263, 15%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A59BB5

HEX#A59BB5

RGBrgb(165, 155, 181)

HSLhsl(263, 15%, 66%)

HSVhsv(263, 14%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.7% 0.039 302.9)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 14%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A59BB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A59BB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A59BB5 Complementary#ABB59B Analogous#9B9EB5 Analogous#B29BB5 Triadic#B5A59B Triadic#9BB5A5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A59BB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B2AAC0 #BDB6C9 #CAC4D4 #D5D0DC #E2DFE7 #EDEAF0

Shades

#8E81A2 #76688D #605572 #4C435B #363041 #201C26

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