#A79A9C

Color Details

HEX
#A79A9C
RGB
rgb(167, 154, 156)
HSL
hsl(351, 7%, 63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8%, 7%, 35%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.75:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a79a9c
Contrast 7.75:1 AAA
White on #a79a9c
Contrast 2.71:1 Fail
#a79a9c on Black
Contrast 7.75:1 AAA
#a79a9c on White
Contrast 2.71:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b9aeb0
#cac2c4
#dcd7d7
#867b7d
#645c5e
#433e3e

Complement & Analogous

#9aa7a5
#b59a8c
#b58ca7

Triadic

#9ca79a
#9a9ca7

Monochrome

#433e3e #645c5e #a79a9c #cac2c4 #dcd7d7 #edebeb

Analogous

#b58ca7 #cbafc1 #a79a9c #c4aea3 #b59a8c #917b70

Complementary Mix

#645c5e #a79a9c #cac2c4 #9aa7a5 #bdc6c5 #646d6b

Nearby Colors

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About #A79A9C

#A79A9C converts to RGB(167, 154, 156) and HSL(351, 7%, 63%). 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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#A79A9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A79A9C?
RGB: 167, 154, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(167, 154, 156)
Is #A79A9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A79A9C?
Complement: #9aa7a5.
Does #A79A9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.71:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.75:1 (AAA (normal text)).