#A6A5B1 Hex Color

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This ashy, dusty purple shade represents wisdom, integrity, and mystery. Its cool, grey undertones provide a sense of order and calm for your design projects. This soft violet tone fits well in luxury and creative works. The hex code for this color is #a6a5b1. How will you use this quiet, sophisticated color in your next piece?

Questions about #a6a5b1

What is #a6a5b1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a6a5b1 is rgb(166, 165, 177), in HSL hsl(245, 7%, 67%) and in CMYK 6%, 7%, 0%, 31%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #a6a5b1 readable on white or black?
#a6a5b1 has a 2.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.