#A1978C

Color Details

HEX
#A1978C
RGB
rgb(161, 151, 140)
HSL
hsl(31, 10%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 13%, 37%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.32:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a1978c
Contrast 7.32:1 AAA
White on #a1978c
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail
#a1978c on Black
Contrast 7.32:1 AAA
#a1978c on White
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b4aca3
#c7c1ba
#d9d5d1
#817970
#615b54
#403c38

Complement & Analogous

#8c96a1
#adad7f
#ad807f

Triadic

#8ca197
#978ca1

Monochrome

#403c38 #615b54 #a1978c #c7c1ba #d9d5d1 #eceae8

Analogous

#ad807f #c6a6a5 #a1978c #bdbd99 #adad7f #8a8a66

Complementary Mix

#615b54 #a1978c #c7c1ba #8c96a1 #b4bbc2 #5b6269

Nearby Colors

#a1978b
#a1978d
#a1977c
#a1979c

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About #A1978C

#A1978C converts to RGB(161, 151, 140) and HSL(31, 10%, 59%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#A1978C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A1978C?
RGB: 161, 151, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(161, 151, 140)
Is #A1978C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A1978C?
Complement: #8c96a1.
Does #A1978C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.87:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.32:1 (AAA (normal text)).