#A5A1AF Color

#A5A1AF is rgb(165, 161, 175) in RGB and hsl(257, 8%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A5A1AF

HEX#A5A1AF

RGBrgb(165, 161, 175)

HSLhsl(257, 8%, 66%)

HSVhsv(257, 8%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(71.7% 0.021 298.9)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 8%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A5A1AF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A5A1AF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A5A1AF Complementary#ABAFA1 Analogous#A1A4AF Analogous#ACA1AF Triadic#AFA5A1 Triadic#A1AFA5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A5A1AF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B2AFBB #BDBAC4 #CAC8D0 #D5D3D9 #E2E1E5 #EDECEF

Shades

#8E899A #767184 #605B6B #4C4955 #36343D #201E24

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