#A8A6A3 Color

#A8A6A3 is rgb(168, 166, 163) in RGB and hsl(36, 3%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8A6A3

HEX#A8A6A3

RGBrgb(168, 166, 163)

HSLhsl(36, 3%, 65%)

HSVhsv(36, 3%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(72.6% 0.005 78.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 3%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8A6A3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8A6A3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8A6A3 Complementary#A3A5A8 Analogous#A8A4A3 Analogous#A8A8A3 Triadic#A3A8A6 Triadic#A6A3A8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8A6A3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B5B3B0 #BFBDBB #CBCAC8 #D7D6D5 #E4E3E2 #EEEDED

Shades

#928F8B #7E7B77 #666460 #4F4D4A #373634 #222120

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