#A6959B

Color Details

HEX
#A6959B
RGB
rgb(166, 149, 155)
HSL
hsl(339, 9%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 7%, 35%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.39:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a6959b
Contrast 7.39:1 AAA
White on #a6959b
Contrast 2.84:1 Fail
#a6959b on Black
Contrast 7.39:1 AAA
#a6959b on White
Contrast 2.84:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b8aaaf
#cabfc3
#dbd5d7
#85777c
#64595d
#423c3e

Complement & Analogous

#95a7a1
#b38f89
#b389ad

Triadic

#9ba795
#959ba7

Monochrome

#423c3e #64595d #a6959b #cabfc3 #dbd5d7 #edeaeb

Analogous

#b389ad #caacc6 #a6959b #c2a5a1 #b38f89 #8f726e

Complementary Mix

#64595d #a6959b #cabfc3 #95a7a1 #bac6c2 #616d69

Nearby Colors

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#a6959c
#a6958b
#a695ab

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About #A6959B

#A6959B converts to RGB(166, 149, 155) and HSL(339, 9%, 62%). 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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#A6959B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A6959B?
RGB: 166, 149, 155. Copy as CSS: rgb(166, 149, 155)
Is #A6959B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A6959B?
Complement: #95a7a1.
Does #A6959B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.84:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.39:1 (AAA (normal text)).