#A59D9C Color

#A59D9C is rgb(165, 157, 156) in RGB and hsl(7, 5%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A59D9C

HEX#A59D9C

RGBrgb(165, 157, 156)

HSLhsl(7, 5%, 63%)

HSVhsv(7, 5%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(70.2% 0.009 26.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 5%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A59D9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A59D9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A59D9C Complementary#9CA4A5 Analogous#A59CA0 Analogous#A5A29C Triadic#9CA59D Triadic#9D9CA5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A59D9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1AAA9 #BEB8B7 #CAC5C4 #D6D2D1 #E2DFDF #EEECEC

Shades

#928887 #7B716F #665D5C #4E4746 #383333 #201D1D

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