Colour
#A29798
- #A29798
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#A29798 is a grey with RGB values 162, 151, 152 and HSL 355°, 6%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#A29798#A29798
HEX#A29798
RGBrgb(162, 151, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5922, 0.5961
RGB percentages63.5%, 59.2%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(354.5, 5.6%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.5, 6.8%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 6.8%, 6.2%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,655,640
CSS custom property--colour: #A29798;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32082WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.42:1
Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#5D6867
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#97A2A1
Analogous#A2979E, #A29C97
Triadic#98A297, #9798A2
Split complementary#97A29C, #979EA2
Tetradic#9EA297, #97A2A1, #9C97A2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R162
G151
B152
Red162 (63.5%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue354.55°
Saturation (HSL)5.58%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 97 · B 98
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