#A59DB8 Color

#A59DB8 is rgb(165, 157, 184) in RGB and hsl(258, 16%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A59DB8

HEX#A59DB8

RGBrgb(165, 157, 184)

HSLhsl(258, 16%, 67%)

HSVhsv(258, 15%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(71.2% 0.04 298.9)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 15%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A59DB8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A59DB8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A59DB8 Complementary#B0B89D Analogous#9DA3B8 Analogous#B39DB8 Triadic#B8A59D Triadic#9DB8A5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A59DB8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B0A9C1 #BEB8CC #C9C4D4 #D6D3DF #E1DEE7 #EFEDF2

Shades

#8D83A5 #756991 #5F5676 #4A425C #352F41 #1F1C26

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