#A6988A

Color Details

HEX
#A6988A
RGB
rgb(166, 152, 138)
HSL
hsl(30, 14%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8%, 17%, 35%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.48:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a6988a
Contrast 7.48:1 AAA
White on #a6988a
Contrast 2.81:1 Fail
#a6988a on Black
Contrast 7.48:1 AAA
#a6988a on White
Contrast 2.81:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b8ada1
#cac1b9
#dbd6d0
#857a6e
#645b53
#423d37

Complement & Analogous

#8b99a7
#afaf83
#af8383

Triadic

#8ba799
#998ba7

Monochrome

#423d37 #645b53 #a6988a #cac1b9 #dbd6d0 #edeae8

Analogous

#af8383 #c7a8a8 #a6988a #bfbf9c #afaf83 #8c8c69

Complementary Mix

#645b53 #a6988a #cac1b9 #8b99a7 #b4bdc6 #5a636d

Nearby Colors

#a69889
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#a6987a
#a6989a

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About #A6988A

#A6988A converts to RGB(166, 152, 138) and HSL(30, 14%, 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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#A6988A FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A6988A?
RGB: 166, 152, 138. Copy as CSS: rgb(166, 152, 138)
Is #A6988A a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A6988A?
Complement: #8b99a7.
Does #A6988A have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.81:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.48:1 (AAA (normal text)).