Recognised as Colour
#A2A297
- #A2A297
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#A2A297 is a grey with RGB values 162, 162, 151 and HSL 60°, 6%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#A2A297#A2A297
HEX#A2A297
RGBrgb(162, 162, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.6353, 0.5922
RGB percentages63.5%, 63.5%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(60, 5.6%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 6.8%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 6.8%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,658,455
CSS custom property--colour: #A2A297;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#5D5D68
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9797A2
Analogous#A29D97, #9DA297
Triadic#97A2A2, #A297A2
Split complementary#979DA2, #9D97A2
Tetradic#97A29D, #9797A2, #A2979D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R162
G162
B151
Red162 (63.5%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)5.58%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR A2 · G A2 · B 97
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