Colour
#A89D99
- #A89D99
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#A89D99 is a grey with RGB values 168, 157, 153 and HSL 16°, 8%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#A89D99#A89D99
HEX#A89D99
RGBrgb(168, 157, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.6157, 0.6
RGB percentages65.9%, 61.6%, 60%
HSLhsl(16, 7.9%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16, 8.9%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 6.5%, 8.9%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,050,393
CSS custom property--colour: #A89D99;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34739WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.95:1
Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#576266
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#99A4A8
Analogous#A8999C, #A8A599
Triadic#99A89D, #9D99A8
Split complementary#99A8A4, #999CA8
Tetradic#9CA899, #99A4A8, #A499A8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R168
G157
B153
Red168 (65.9%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue16°
Saturation (HSL)7.94%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 9D · B 99
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