#A59DC8 Color

#A59DC8 is rgb(165, 157, 200) in RGB and hsl(251, 28%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A59DC8

HEX#A59DC8

RGBrgb(165, 157, 200)

HSLhsl(251, 28%, 70%)

HSVhsv(251, 21%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(71.8% 0.062 293.3)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 21%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A59DC8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A59DC8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A59DC8 Complementary#C0C89D Analogous#9DABC8 Analogous#BA9DC8 Triadic#C8A59D Triadic#9DC8A5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A59DC8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1AACF #BDB7D7 #C9C4DE #D5D1E5 #E1DEED #EDEBF4

Shades

#8A80B7 #6C5FA5 #584D89 #433B68 #302A4B #1B182A

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