#A5A497 Color

#A5A497 is rgb(165, 164, 151) in RGB and hsl(56, 7%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A5A497

HEX#A5A497

RGBrgb(165, 164, 151)

HSLhsl(56, 7%, 62%)

HSVhsv(56, 8%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(71.6% 0.018 103.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 8%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A5A497 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A5A497 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A5A497 Complementary#9798A5 Analogous#A59D97 Analogous#9FA597 Triadic#97A5A4 Triadic#A497A5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A5A497, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1B0A5 #BDBCB3 #C8C8C0 #D7D6D1 #E3E2DE #EEEEEC

Shades

#929181 #7B7A6B #656458 #4F4E45 #393932 #21201C

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