#A8A699 Color

#A8A699 is rgb(168, 166, 153) in RGB and hsl(52, 8%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8A699

HEX#A8A699

RGBrgb(168, 166, 153)

HSLhsl(52, 8%, 63%)

HSVhsv(52, 9%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(72.3% 0.019 99.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 9%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8A699 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8A699 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8A699 Complementary#999BA8 Analogous#A89F99 Analogous#A3A899 Triadic#99A8A6 Triadic#A699A8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8A699, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4B2A7 #C0BEB5 #CBCAC2 #D7D6D0 #E3E2DE #EFEEEC

Shades

#959383 #7F7C6C #696759 #504E44 #3A3931 #21201C

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