Colour

#A0909D

#A0909D
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dark grey

#A0909D is a grey with RGB values 160, 144, 157 and HSL 311°, 8%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#A0909D#A0909D

HEX#A0909D

RGBrgb(160, 144, 157)

RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5647, 0.6157

RGB percentages62.7%, 56.5%, 61.6%

HSLhsl(311.2, 7.8%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311.2, 10%, 62.7%)

CMYK0%, 10%, 1.9%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,522,781

CSS custom property--colour: #A0909D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29854WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.97:1

Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#5F6F62

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#90939Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#93959Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A29194no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 12.3 Gray · ΔE 12.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 13.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 14.4 Slate grey · ΔE 14.8 Silver · ΔE 18.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 12.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#90A093

Analogous#9B90A0, #A09095

Triadic#9DA090, #909DA0

Split complementary#95A090, #90A09B

Tetradic#A09B90, #90A093, #9095A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEFEFE

Lighter +30%#E7E2E6

Lighter +20%#CFC7CE

Lighter +10%#B8ABB5

Darker −10%#887585

Darker −20%#6D5D6A

Darker −30%#51464F

Darker −40%#362E34

More saturated +25%#BA76AD

Less saturated −25%#989898

Channel breakdown

R160

G144

B157

Red160 (62.7%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue157 (61.6%)

Hue311.25°

Saturation (HSL)7.77%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A0 · G 90 · B 9D

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