#A9A0E5

Color Details

HEX
#A9A0E5
RGB
rgb(169, 160, 229)
HSL
hsl(248, 57%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(26%, 30%, 0%, 10%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.85:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a9a0e5
Contrast 8.85:1 AAA
White on #a9a0e5
Contrast 2.37:1 Fail
#a9a0e5 on Black
Contrast 8.85:1 AAA
#a9a0e5 on White
Contrast 2.37:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bab3ea
#cbc6ef
#ddd9f5
#8780b7
#656089
#44405c

Complement & Analogous

#dbe59f
#cb9fe5
#9fb8e5

Triadic

#e5a89f
#9fe5a8

Monochrome

#44405c #656089 #a9a0e5 #cbc6ef #ddd9f5 #eeecfa

Analogous

#9fb8e5 #bccded #a9a0e5 #d5b2ea #cb9fe5 #a27fb7

Complementary Mix

#656089 #a9a0e5 #cbc6ef #dbe59f #e8eec1 #8e9567

Nearby Colors

#a9a0e4
#a9a0e6
#a9a0d5
#a9a0f5

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About #A9A0E5

#A9A0E5 converts to RGB(169, 160, 229) and HSL(248, 57%, 76%). 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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#A9A0E5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A9A0E5?
RGB: 169, 160, 229. Copy as CSS: rgb(169, 160, 229)
Is #A9A0E5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A9A0E5?
Complement: #dbe59f.
Does #A9A0E5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.37:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.85:1 (AAA (normal text)).