#A5A197 Color

#A5A197 is rgb(165, 161, 151) in RGB and hsl(43, 7%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A5A197

HEX#A5A197

RGBrgb(165, 161, 151)

HSLhsl(43, 7%, 62%)

HSVhsv(43, 8%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(70.9% 0.015 88.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 8%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A5A197 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A5A197 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A5A197 Complementary#979BA5 Analogous#A59A97 Analogous#A2A597 Triadic#97A5A1 Triadic#A197A5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A5A197, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1ADA5 #BDBAB3 #C8C6C0 #D7D5D1 #E3E1DE #EEEEEC

Shades

#928D81 #7B766B #656158 #4F4C45 #393732 #21201C

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