#A9A3BD Color
#A9A3BD is rgb(169, 163, 189) in RGB and hsl(254, 16%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#A9A3BD
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#A9A3BDRGB
rgb(169, 163, 189)HSL
hsl(254, 16%, 69%)HSV
hsv(254, 14%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(72.9% 0.038 296)CMYK
cmyk(11%, 14%, 0%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9A3BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A9A3BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9A3BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.