#A8999D Color

#A8999D is rgb(168, 153, 157) in RGB and hsl(344, 8%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8999D

HEX#A8999D

RGBrgb(168, 153, 157)

HSLhsl(344, 8%, 63%)

HSVhsv(344, 9%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.019 359.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 7%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8999D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8999D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8999D Complementary#99A8A4 Analogous#A899A5 Analogous#A89D99 Triadic#9DA899 Triadic#999DA8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8999D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4A7AA #C0B5B8 #CBC2C5 #D7D0D2 #E3DEDF #EFECEC

Shades

#958388 #7F6C71 #69595D #504447 #3A3134 #211C1D

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