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Recognised as Colour

#A3A093

  • #A3A093
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#A3A093 is a grey with RGB values 163, 160, 147 and HSL 49°, 8%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#A3A093#A3A093
HEX#A3A093
RGBrgb(163, 160, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.6275, 0.5765
RGB percentages63.9%, 62.7%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(48.8, 8%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 9.8%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 1.8%, 9.8%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,723,475
CSS custom property--colour: #A3A093;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35035WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.01:1
Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#5C5F6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A39F92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4A093no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A69E9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 8.05, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9396A3
Analogous#A39893, #9EA393
Triadic#93A3A0, #A093A3
Split complementary#939EA3, #9893A3
Tetradic#93A398, #9396A3, #A3939E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9E9E6
Lighter +20%#D2D0CA
Lighter +10%#BAB8AF
Darker −10%#8C8877
Darker −20%#706D60
Darker −30%#555248
Darker −40%#393831
More saturated +25%#BCB07A
Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R163
G160
B147
Red163 (63.9%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue48.75°
Saturation (HSL)8%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G A0 · B 93

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