#A5A99C

Color Details

HEX
#A5A99C
RGB
rgb(165, 169, 156)
HSL
hsl(78, 7%, 64%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 8%, 34%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.76:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a5a99c
Contrast 8.76:1 AAA
White on #a5a99c
Contrast 2.40:1 Fail
#a5a99c on Black
Contrast 8.76:1 AAA
#a5a99c on White
Contrast 2.40:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b7bab0
#c9cbc4
#dbddd7
#84877d
#63655e
#42443e

Complement & Analogous

#a19daa
#97b78f
#b7af8f

Triadic

#9da6aa
#aa9da6

Monochrome

#42443e #63655e #a5a99c #c9cbc4 #dbddd7 #edeeeb

Analogous

#b7af8f #cdc7b1 #a5a99c #acc5a5 #97b78f #799272

Complementary Mix

#63655e #a5a99c #c9cbc4 #a19daa #c2bfc8 #69666f

Nearby Colors

#a5a99b
#a5a99d
#a5a98c
#a5a9ac

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About #A5A99C

#A5A99C converts to RGB(165, 169, 156) and HSL(78, 7%, 64%). 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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#A5A99C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A5A99C?
RGB: 165, 169, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(165, 169, 156)
Is #A5A99C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A5A99C?
Complement: #a19daa.
Does #A5A99C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.40:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.76:1 (AAA (normal text)).