#A6A596 Color

#A6A596 is rgb(166, 165, 150) in RGB and hsl(56, 8%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A6A596

HEX#A6A596

RGBrgb(166, 165, 150)

HSLhsl(56, 8%, 62%)

HSVhsv(56, 10%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(71.8% 0.021 103.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 10%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A6A596 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A6A596 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A6A596 Complementary#9697A6 Analogous#A69D96 Analogous#9FA696 Triadic#96A6A5 Triadic#A596A6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A6A596, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B2B1A4 #BDBDB2 #C9C8C0 #D7D7D0 #E3E3DE #EFEEEC

Shades

#939280 #7C7B6A #666557 #504F44 #3A3931 #21211C

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