#A59E8D Color

#A59E8D is rgb(165, 158, 141) in RGB and hsl(42, 12%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A59E8D

HEX#A59E8D

RGBrgb(165, 158, 141)

HSLhsl(42, 12%, 60%)

HSVhsv(42, 15%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(70% 0.025 88.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 15%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A59E8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A59E8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A59E8D Complementary#8D94A5 Analogous#A5928D Analogous#A0A58D Triadic#8DA59E Triadic#9E8DA5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A59E8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B0AA9B #BEB9AC #C9C5BA #D7D3CC #E2DFDA #EFEEEB

Shades

#938A76 #7E7663 #676051 #504B3F #39352D #22201B

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