#A696B0 Color

#A696B0 is rgb(166, 150, 176) in RGB and hsl(277, 14%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A696B0

HEX#A696B0

RGBrgb(166, 150, 176)

HSLhsl(277, 14%, 64%)

HSVhsv(277, 15%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(69.6% 0.042 312.5)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 15%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A696B0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A696B0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A696B0 Complementary#A0B096 Analogous#9996B0 Analogous#B096AD Triadic#B0A696 Triadic#96B0A6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A696B0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3A5BB #BFB3C6 #CBC2D1 #D5CEDA #E1DCE5 #EEEBF0

Shades

#907C9C #7C6789 #64536E #4F4257 #372E3D #221D26

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