#A996C5 Color

#A996C5 is rgb(169, 150, 197) in RGB and hsl(264, 29%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A996C5

HEX#A996C5

RGBrgb(169, 150, 197)

HSLhsl(264, 29%, 68%)

HSVhsv(264, 24%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.071 303.1)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 24%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A996C5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A996C5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A996C5 Complementary#B2C596 Analogous#969AC5 Analogous#C096C5 Triadic#C5A996 Triadic#96C5A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A996C5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3A3CC #C1B3D5 #CCC0DD #D7CEE4 #E1DBEB #EFEBF4

Shades

#9078B5 #785BA4 #624A87 #4A3866 #352848 #1F182B

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