#AD9BB5 Color

#AD9BB5 is rgb(173, 155, 181) in RGB and hsl(282, 15%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AD9BB5

HEX#AD9BB5

RGBrgb(173, 155, 181)

HSLhsl(282, 15%, 66%)

HSVhsv(282, 14%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(71.4% 0.042 315.5)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 14%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AD9BB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AD9BB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AD9BB5 Complementary#A3B59B Analogous#A09BB5 Analogous#B59BB0 Triadic#B5AE9B Triadic#9BB5AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AD9BB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B9AAC0 #C3B6C9 #CFC4D4 #D9D0DC #E5DFE7 #EEEAF0

Shades

#9881A2 #82688D #695572 #54435B #3B3041 #231C26

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