#A9989C Color

#A9989C is rgb(169, 152, 156) in RGB and hsl(346, 9%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9989C

HEX#A9989C

RGBrgb(169, 152, 156)

HSLhsl(346, 9%, 63%)

HSVhsv(346, 10%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(69.6% 0.021 1.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 8%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9989C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9989C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9989C Complementary#98A9A5 Analogous#A998A5 Analogous#A99D98 Triadic#9CA998 Triadic#989CA9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9989C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B5A6A9 #C0B4B7 #CCC2C4 #D8D0D2 #E3DEDF #EFECEC

Shades

#978287 #806B70 #6A585C #514346 #3A3133 #211C1D

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