#B5A6AE Color

#B5A6AE is rgb(181, 166, 174) in RGB and hsl(328, 9%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5A6AE

HEX#B5A6AE

RGBrgb(181, 166, 174)

HSLhsl(328, 9%, 68%)

HSVhsv(328, 8%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(74% 0.021 344.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 4%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5A6AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5A6AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5A6AE Complementary#A6B5AD Analogous#B4A6B5 Analogous#B5A6A7 Triadic#AEB5A6 Triadic#A6AEB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5A6AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEB1B8 #CABFC5 #D3CACF #DCD5D9 #E5E0E3 #F1EEF0

Shades

#A08D97 #8B7480 #725F69 #564850 #3D3338 #241E21

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