#A5998C

Color Details

HEX
#A5998C
RGB
rgb(165, 153, 140)
HSL
hsl(31, 12%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 15%, 35%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.54:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a5998c
Contrast 7.54:1 AAA
White on #a5998c
Contrast 2.79:1 Fail
#a5998c on Black
Contrast 7.54:1 AAA
#a5998c on White
Contrast 2.79:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b7ada3
#c9c2ba
#dbd6d1
#847a70
#635c54
#423d38

Complement & Analogous

#8d99a5
#afaf83
#af8383

Triadic

#8da599
#998da5

Monochrome

#423d38 #635c54 #a5998c #c9c2ba #dbd6d1 #edebe8

Analogous

#af8383 #c7a8a8 #a5998c #bfbf9c #afaf83 #8c8c69

Complementary Mix

#635c54 #a5998c #c9c2ba #8d99a5 #b5bdc5 #5c636b

Nearby Colors

#a5998b
#a5998d
#a5997c
#a5999c

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About #A5998C

#A5998C converts to RGB(165, 153, 140) and HSL(31, 12%, 60%). 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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#A5998C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A5998C?
RGB: 165, 153, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(165, 153, 140)
Is #A5998C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A5998C?
Complement: #8d99a5.
Does #A5998C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.79:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.54:1 (AAA (normal text)).