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Recognised as Colour

#AFACA7

  • #AFACA7
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#AFACA7 is a grey with RGB values 175, 172, 167 and HSL 38°, 5%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#AFACA7#AFACA7
HEX#AFACA7
RGBrgb(175, 172, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6745, 0.6549
RGB percentages68.6%, 67.5%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(37.5, 4.8%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.5, 4.6%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 1.7%, 4.6%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,512,999
CSS custom property--colour: #AFACA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41409WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.28:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#505358

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ADACA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEADA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#B1ABABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 3.19, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A7AAAF
Analogous#AFA8A7, #AEAFA7
Triadic#A7AFAC, #ACA7AF
Split complementary#A7AEAF, #A8A7AF
Tetradic#A7AFA8, #A7AAAF, #AFA7AE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8F8F7
Lighter +20%#E0DEDC
Lighter +10%#C7C5C2
Darker −10%#97938C
Darker −20%#7E7972
Darker −30%#63605A
Darker −40%#484642
More saturated +25%#C4B192
Less saturated −25%#ABABAB

Channel breakdown

R175
G172
B167
Red175 (68.6%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue37.5°
Saturation (HSL)4.76%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G AC · B A7

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