#A9A0AB Color

#A9A0AB is rgb(169, 160, 171) in RGB and hsl(289, 6%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9A0AB

HEX#A9A0AB

RGBrgb(169, 160, 171)

HSLhsl(289, 6%, 65%)

HSVhsv(289, 6%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(71.7% 0.019 320.1)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 6%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9A0AB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9A0AB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9A0AB Complementary#A2ABA0 Analogous#A4A0AB Analogous#ABA0A8 Triadic#ABA9A0 Triadic#A0ABA9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9A0AB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B5AEB7 #BFB9C1 #CBC6CD #D8D4D9 #E4E1E5 #EEECEE

Shades

#938896 #7F7382 #675D69 #4F4851 #383239 #221F23

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