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Home/Colors/#A696A6

Nearest named color · #A696A6

#A696A6

Nearest named color: Nirvana

#A696A6 (rgb(166 150 166), hsl(300 8% 62%), oklch(0.692 0.029 325.9)) is closest to the named color Nirvana. See tints, shades, harmonies, WCAG & APCA contrast, and CSS, Tailwind v4 & SCSS code.

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#A696A6

oklch(0.692 0.029 325.9)

Color conversions

HEX
#a696a6
RGB
rgb(166 150 166)
HSL
hsl(300 8% 62%)
HWB
hwb(300 59% 35%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.692 0.029 325.9)
OKLab
oklab(0.692 0.024 -0.017)
CIE Lab
lab(63.88 8.31 -6.15)
LCH
lch(63.88 10.34 323.5)
CMYK
cmyk(0% 10% 0% 35%)

Tints · Shades · Tones

Tints

  • AFA0AF
  • B7AAB7
  • C0B4C0
  • C9BFC9
  • D2C9D2
  • DBD4DB
  • E4DEE4
  • EDE9ED
  • F6F4F6

Shades

  • 908290
  • 7A6E7A
  • 655B65
  • 514951
  • 3E373E
  • 2B262B
  • 1A161A
  • 0A080A
  • 010101

Tones

  • A294A2
  • 9E929E
  • 9A8F9A
  • 978D97
  • 938B93
  • 8F898F
  • 8B878B
  • 888487
  • 848284

Color harmonies

Complementary +180°

  • A696A6

    Nirvana

  • 91A191

    ≈ Pewter

Analogous -30° +30°

  • A696A6

    Nirvana

  • 9D99AD

    ≈ Lavender Aura

  • AC959C

    ≈ Legendary Lilac

Triadic +120° +240°

  • A696A6

    Nirvana

  • A49B88

    ≈ Napa

  • 88A2A5

    ≈ Iron Earth

Split-complementary +150° +210°

  • A696A6

    Nirvana

  • 9B9F8A

    ≈ Flagstone Quartzite

  • 8AA29B

    ≈ Morning Blue

Tetradic +90° +180° +270°

  • A696A6

    Nirvana

  • AB988B

    ≈ Porcelain Figurines

  • 91A191

    ≈ Pewter

  • 8B9FAC

    ≈ Sonata Blue

Contrast & accessibility

Ag

On white

WCAG 2.78:1 · APCA Lc 54

Fail
Ag

On black

WCAG 7.53:1 · APCA Lc 48

AAA

Best text color: #000000

WCAG 7.53:1 (AAA) · APCA Lc 48

Contrast pairs

  • #A696A6 / #FFFFFF
  • #A696A6 / #000000
  • #FFFFFF / #A696A6
  • #000000 / #A696A6

Code snippets

CSS

:root {
  --nirvana: #a696a6;
  --nirvana-rgb: 166 150 166;
  --nirvana-oklch: oklch(0.692 0.029 325.9);
}

.element {
  color: var(--nirvana);
  background-color: hsl(300 8% 62%);
  border-color: oklch(0.692 0.029 325.9);
}

Tailwind CSS v4

@theme {
  --color-nirvana: #a696a6;
  --color-nirvana-50: #faf2f9;
  --color-nirvana-100: #eee5ed;
  --color-nirvana-200: #dbd0db;
  --color-nirvana-300: #c0b2bf;
  --color-nirvana-400: #a899a8;
  --color-nirvana-500: #918091;
  --color-nirvana-600: #7a6c7b;
  --color-nirvana-700: #625662;
  --color-nirvana-800: #483f48;
  --color-nirvana-900: #322b32;
  --color-nirvana-950: #1e191e;
}

SCSS

$nirvana: #a696a6;
$nirvana-rgb: 166, 150, 166;
$nirvana-light: mix(#fff, $nirvana, 20%);
$nirvana-dark: mix(#000, $nirvana, 20%);

.element {
  color: $nirvana;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba($nirvana, 0.35);
}

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  • 9F97A3

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  • 9F99AA

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  • A892A8

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