#A78B9C Color

#A78B9C is rgb(167, 139, 156) in RGB and hsl(324, 14%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A78B9C

HEX#A78B9C

RGBrgb(167, 139, 156)

HSLhsl(324, 14%, 60%)

HSVhsv(324, 17%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(66.8% 0.041 341.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 7%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A78B9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A78B9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A78B9C Complementary#8BA796 Analogous#A48BA7 Analogous#A78B8E Triadic#9CA78B Triadic#8B9CA7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A78B9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B299A8 #BFABB7 #CAB9C4 #D8CBD2 #E2D9DF #F0EBEE

Shades

#967388 #806073 #694F5E #513D49 #3A2C34 #231A1F

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