#A6A0AC Color

#A6A0AC is rgb(166, 160, 172) in RGB and hsl(270, 7%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A6A0AC

HEX#A6A0AC

RGBrgb(166, 160, 172)

HSLhsl(270, 7%, 65%)

HSVhsv(270, 7%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.018 308.2)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 7%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A6A0AC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A6A0AC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A6A0AC Complementary#A6ACA0 Analogous#A0A0AC Analogous#ACA0AC Triadic#ACA6A0 Triadic#A0ACA6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A6A0AC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3ADB8 #BDB8C1 #C9C6CD #D6D3D9 #E3E1E5 #EDECEE

Shades

#8F8797 #7A7283 #635C6A #4D4752 #363239 #211F23

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