#A59BBB Color

#A59BBB is rgb(165, 155, 187) in RGB and hsl(259, 19%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A59BBB

HEX#A59BBB

RGBrgb(165, 155, 187)

HSLhsl(259, 19%, 67%)

HSVhsv(259, 17%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(70.9% 0.047 299.5)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 17%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A59BBB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A59BBB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A59BBB Complementary#B1BB9B Analogous#9BA1BB Analogous#B59BBB Triadic#BBA59B Triadic#9BBBA5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A59BBB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B0A7C3 #BEB6CD #C8C2D6 #D6D1E0 #E1DEE8 #EFEDF3

Shades

#8C80A8 #746595 #5F5379 #4A405E #342D43 #1F1B27

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