Colour
#A7A99E
- #A7A99E
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#A7A99E is a grey with RGB values 167, 169, 158 and HSL 71°, 6%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#A7A99E#A7A99E
HEX#A7A99E
RGBrgb(167, 169, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.6627, 0.6196
RGB percentages65.5%, 66.3%, 62%
HSLhsl(70.9, 6%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.9, 6.5%, 66.3%)
CMYK1.2%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,987,934
CSS custom property--colour: #A7A99E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.81:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#585661
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A09EA9
Analogous#A9A59E, #A2A99E
Triadic#9EA7A9, #A99EA7
Split complementary#9EA2A9, #A69EA9
Tetradic#9EA9A5, #A09EA9, #A99EA2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R167
G169
B158
Red167 (65.5%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue70.91°
Saturation (HSL)6.01%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A7 · G A9 · B 9E
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