#A9A498 Color

#A9A498 is rgb(169, 164, 152) in RGB and hsl(42, 9%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9A498

HEX#A9A498

RGBrgb(169, 164, 152)

HSLhsl(42, 9%, 63%)

HSVhsv(42, 10%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(71.9% 0.018 88)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 10%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9A498 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9A498 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9A498 Complementary#989DA9 Analogous#A99C98 Analogous#A6A998 Triadic#98A9A4 Triadic#A498A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9A498, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B5B0A6 #C0BDB4 #CCC9C2 #D8D5D0 #E3E2DE #EFEEEC

Shades

#979082 #807A6B #6A6458 #514D43 #3A3731 #21201C

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