#A59F9C Color

#A59F9C is rgb(165, 159, 156) in RGB and hsl(20, 5%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A59F9C

HEX#A59F9C

RGBrgb(165, 159, 156)

HSLhsl(20, 5%, 63%)

HSVhsv(20, 5%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(70.7% 0.008 48.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 5%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A59F9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A59F9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A59F9C Complementary#9CA2A5 Analogous#A59C9E Analogous#A5A49C Triadic#9CA59F Triadic#9F9CA5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A59F9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1ACA9 #BEB9B7 #CAC6C4 #D6D3D1 #E2E0DF #EEEDEC

Shades

#928A87 #7B736F #665F5C #4E4946 #383533 #201E1D

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