#A899AD Color

#A899AD is rgb(168, 153, 173) in RGB and hsl(285, 11%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A899AD

HEX#A899AD

RGBrgb(168, 153, 173)

HSLhsl(285, 11%, 64%)

HSVhsv(285, 12%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(70.2% 0.033 317.7)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 12%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A899AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A899AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A899AD Complementary#9EAD99 Analogous#9E99AD Analogous#AD99A8 Triadic#ADA899 Triadic#99ADA8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A899AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4A7B9 #C0B5C4 #CCC4CF #D6CFD8 #E2DDE4 #EEEBEF

Shades

#938099 #7E6B85 #66566C #514455 #38303B #231E25

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