#A5A1BA Color

#A5A1BA is rgb(165, 161, 186) in RGB and hsl(250, 15%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A5A1BA

HEX#A5A1BA

RGBrgb(165, 161, 186)

HSLhsl(250, 15%, 68%)

HSVhsv(250, 13%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(72.1% 0.036 292.8)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 13%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A5A1BA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A5A1BA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A5A1BA Complementary#B6BAA1 Analogous#A1A9BA Analogous#B1A1BA Triadic#BAA5A1 Triadic#A1BAA5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A5A1BA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B0ADC2 #BEBCCD #CAC7D6 #D5D3DE #E0DFE7 #EEEDF2

Shades

#8C87A6 #736C93 #5E5978 #47435B #323041 #1E1C26

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