#A56A8E

Color Details

HEX
#A56A8E
RGB
rgb(165, 106, 142)
HSL
hsl(323, 25%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 36%, 14%, 35%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.05:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a56a8e
Contrast 5.05:1 AA
White on #a56a8e
Contrast 4.16:1 Fail
#a56a8e on Black
Contrast 5.05:1 AA
#a56a8e on White
Contrast 4.16:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b788a5
#c9a6bb
#dbc3d2
#845572
#634055
#422a39

Complement & Analogous

#69a580
#a56970
#9e69a5

Triadic

#8ea569
#698ea5

Monochrome

#422a39 #634055 #a56a8e #c9a6bb #dbc3d2 #ede1e8

Analogous

#9e69a5 #bb96c0 #a56a8e #b7878d #a56970 #84545a

Complementary Mix

#634055 #a56a8e #c9a6bb #69a580 #9ec5ac #446b53

Nearby Colors

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About #A56A8E

#A56A8E converts to RGB(165, 106, 142) and HSL(323, 25%, 53%). 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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#A56A8E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A56A8E?
RGB: 165, 106, 142. Copy as CSS: rgb(165, 106, 142)
Is #A56A8E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A56A8E?
Complement: #69a580.
Does #A56A8E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.16:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.05:1 (AA (normal text)).