#A59DB9 Color

#A59DB9 is rgb(165, 157, 185) in RGB and hsl(257, 17%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A59DB9

HEX#A59DB9

RGBrgb(165, 157, 185)

HSLhsl(257, 17%, 67%)

HSVhsv(257, 15%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(71.2% 0.041 298.4)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 15%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A59DB9 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 text8.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A59DB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A59DB9 Complementary#B1B99D Analogous#9DA3B9 Analogous#B39DB9 Triadic#B9A59D Triadic#9DB9A5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A59DB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B0A8C2 #BDB7CC #C8C3D5 #D6D2DF #E1DEE8 #EFEDF2

Shades

#8C82A6 #746892 #5E5577 #49425C #342F42 #1F1C27

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