#A79CB4 Color

#A79CB4 is rgb(167, 156, 180) in RGB and hsl(267, 14%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A79CB4

HEX#A79CB4

RGBrgb(167, 156, 180)

HSLhsl(267, 14%, 66%)

HSVhsv(267, 13%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(71% 0.037 306.1)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 13%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A79CB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A79CB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A79CB4 Complementary#AAB49C Analogous#9C9DB4 Analogous#B39CB4 Triadic#B4A79C Triadic#9CB4A7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A79CB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4ABBF #BEB6C8 #CBC5D3 #D6D0DC #E3DFE7 #EDEBF0

Shades

#9082A1 #79698C #625671 #4E445A #373040 #211D26

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