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Recognised as Colour

#A19699

  • #A19699
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#A19699 is a grey with RGB values 161, 150, 153 and HSL 344°, 6%, 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

#A19699#A19699
HEX#A19699
RGBrgb(161, 150, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.5882, 0.6
RGB percentages63.1%, 58.8%, 60%
HSLhsl(343.6, 5.5%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.6, 6.8%, 63.1%)
CMYK0%, 6.8%, 5%, 36.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,589,849
CSS custom property--colour: #A19699;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3169WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.34:1
Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#5E6966

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#979899no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#999999no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A39697no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 7.68, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#96A19E
Analogous#A1969F, #A19996
Triadic#99A196, #9699A1
Split complementary#96A199, #969FA1
Tetradic#9FA196, #96A19E, #9996A1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9E7E7
Lighter +20%#D1CCCD
Lighter +10%#B9B1B3
Darker −10%#897B7F
Darker −20%#6E6366
Darker −30%#534B4D
Darker −40%#383334
More saturated +25%#BA7D8E
Less saturated −25%#9C9C9C

Channel breakdown

R161
G150
B153
Red161 (63.1%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue343.64°
Saturation (HSL)5.53%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A1 · G 96 · B 99

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