Colour
#A7A09E
- #A7A09E
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#A7A09E is a grey with RGB values 167, 160, 158 and HSL 13°, 5%, 64%. 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
#A7A09E#A7A09E
HEX#A7A09E
RGBrgb(167, 160, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.6275, 0.6196
RGB percentages65.5%, 62.7%, 62%
HSLhsl(13.3, 4.9%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.3, 5.4%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 4.2%, 5.4%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,985,630
CSS custom property--colour: #A7A09E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.17:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#585F61
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EA5A7
Analogous#A79EA1, #A7A59E
Triadic#9EA7A0, #A09EA7
Split complementary#9EA7A4, #9EA1A7
Tetradic#A1A79E, #9EA5A7, #A49EA7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R167
G160
B158
Red167 (65.5%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue13.33°
Saturation (HSL)4.86%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G A0 · B 9E
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