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Recognised as Colour

#A095A0

  • #A095A0
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#A095A0 is a grey with RGB values 160, 149, 160 and HSL 300°, 5%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#A095A0#A095A0
HEX#A095A0
RGBrgb(160, 149, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5843, 0.6275
RGB percentages62.7%, 58.4%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(300, 5.5%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 6.9%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 6.9%, 0%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,524,064
CSS custom property--colour: #A095A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31507WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.3:1
Contrast with white2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#5F6A5F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9497A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#9799A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A19699no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 9.8Gray · ΔE 12Light slate grey · ΔE 12.9Slate grey · ΔE 14.5Rosy brown · ΔE 15.4Silver · ΔE 16.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 9.78, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#95A095
Analogous#9B95A0, #A0959B
Triadic#A0A095, #95A0A0
Split complementary#9BA095, #95A09B
Tetradic#A09B95, #95A095, #959BA0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8E6E8
Lighter +20%#D0CBD0
Lighter +10%#B8B0B8
Darker −10%#887A88
Darker −20%#6D626D
Darker −30%#524A52
Darker −40%#373237
More saturated +25%#B97CB9
Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R160
G149
B160
Red160 (62.7%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)5.47%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR A0 · G 95 · B A0

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