#A59FBC Color

#A59FBC is rgb(165, 159, 188) in RGB and hsl(252, 18%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A59FBC

HEX#A59FBC

RGBrgb(165, 159, 188)

HSLhsl(252, 18%, 68%)

HSVhsv(252, 15%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(71.7% 0.042 294.8)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 15%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A59FBC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A59FBC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A59FBC Complementary#B6BC9F Analogous#9FA8BC Analogous#B39FBC Triadic#BCA59F Triadic#9FBCA5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A59FBC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B0ABC4 #BEBACF #C9C6D7 #D5D2E0 #E0DEE8 #EEEDF2

Shades

#8B84A9 #726996 #5D567B #47415D #322E42 #1E1B27

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