#A9A6D9 Color

#A9A6D9 is rgb(169, 166, 217) in RGB and hsl(244, 40%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9A6D9

HEX#A9A6D9

RGBrgb(169, 166, 217)

HSLhsl(244, 40%, 75%)

HSVhsv(244, 24%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(74.6% 0.073 287.2)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 24%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9A6D9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9A6D9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9A6D9 Complementary#D5D9A6 Analogous#A6BCD9 Analogous#C3A6D9 Triadic#D9A9A6 Triadic#A6D9A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9A6D9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3B0DD #C1BFE3 #CBC9E8 #D6D4ED #E0DFF1 #EEEDF7

Shades

#8782C9 #645EBA #4B45A1 #393479 #282556 #171532

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