#A59CAB Color

#A59CAB is rgb(165, 156, 171) in RGB and hsl(276, 8%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A59CAB

HEX#A59CAB

RGBrgb(165, 156, 171)

HSLhsl(276, 8%, 64%)

HSVhsv(276, 9%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(70.5% 0.024 312.1)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 9%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A59CAB 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 text7.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A59CAB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A59CAB Complementary#A2AB9C Analogous#9D9CAB Analogous#AB9CA9 Triadic#ABA59C Triadic#9CABA5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A59CAB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1AAB6 #BEB7C2 #CAC5CE #D4D0D7 #E1DEE3 #EDECEF

Shades

#8E8395 #7A6E81 #625969 #4E4653 #36313A #221E24

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