#A696C5 Color

#A696C5 is rgb(166, 150, 197) in RGB and hsl(260, 29%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A696C5

HEX#A696C5

RGBrgb(166, 150, 197)

HSLhsl(260, 29%, 68%)

HSVhsv(260, 24%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(70.3% 0.07 300.2)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 24%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A696C5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A696C5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A696C5 Complementary#B5C596 Analogous#969EC5 Analogous#BD96C5 Triadic#C5A696 Triadic#96C5A6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A696C5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1A3CC #BFB3D5 #CAC0DD #D5CEE4 #E0DBEB #EEEBF4

Shades

#8C78B5 #735BA4 #5E4A87 #473866 #332848 #1E182B

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