All About Color #A997AA

#A997AA

About #A997AA

#A997AA is a light gray color with the hex code #A997AA. In RGB it is red 169, green 151, blue 170; in HSL it is hue 297°, saturation 10%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 1%, 11%, 0%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 2.73:1 on white and 7.69:1 on black.

#A997AA Color Conversion

Hex tripletA9, 97, AA
CMYK0.59%, 11.18%, 0.00%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal169, 151, 170
HSL297°, 10%, 63%
RGB Octal251, 227, 252
HSV (HSB)296.84°, 11.18%, 66.67%
RGB Binary10101001, 10010111, 10101010
CIE-L*AB64.54, 10.15, -7.49
RGB Percent66.27%, 59.22%, 66.67%
CIE-L*CH64.54, 12.61, 323.57
XYZ34.68, 33.47, 42.66
CIE-L*UV64.54, 9.13, -12.71
xyY0.31, 0.30, 33.47
Hunter-Lab57.85, 5.77, -3.22
RYB66.27%, 59.22%, 66.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A997AA on a dark background: contrast 7.69:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A997AA on a light background: contrast 2.73:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A997AA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A997AA · #D3CAD3 · #7D677E · #98AA97 · #CAD3CA

Analogous palette

#9798AA · #A097AA · #A997AA · #AA97A2 · #AA9798

Triadic palette

#A997AA · #AAA997 · #97AAA9 · #D3CAD3 · #D3D3CA

Tetradic palette

#A997AA · #AAA097 · #98AA97 · #97A2AA · #7D677E

Monochromatic palette

#5C4C5D · #856E87 · #A997AA · #CCC1CD · #EFEBEF

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