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#A19FA5

#a19fa5 ≈ Dark Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#a19fa5 is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 62.35% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.42% cyan, 3.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 260°, with 3.23% saturation and 63.53% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Gray (#a9a9a9), ΔE 4.58.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3509

Complementary

  1. #a19fa5
  2. #a3a59f

Split complementary

  1. #a19fa5
  2. #a5a49f
  3. #a0a59f

Analogous

  1. #9fa0a5
  2. #a19fa5
  3. #a49fa5

Triadic

  1. #a19fa5
  2. #a5a19f
  3. #9fa5a1

Tetradic

  1. #a19fa5
  2. #a59fa3
  3. #a3a59f
  4. #9fa5a1

Square

  1. #a19fa5
  2. #a59fa0
  3. #a3a59f
  4. #9fa5a4

Monochromatic

  1. #555358
  2. #7a7880
  3. #a19fa5
  4. #c8c6ca
  5. #eeeeef

Shades

#a19fa5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a19fa5
  2. #918f95
  3. #817f84
  4. #716f74
  5. #615f63
  6. #515053
  7. #404042
  8. #303032
  9. #202021
  10. #101011
  11. #000000

Tints

#a19fa5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a19fa5
  2. #aaa9ae
  3. #b4b2b7
  4. #bdbcc0
  5. #c7c5c9
  6. #d0cfd2
  7. #d9d9db
  8. #e3e2e4
  9. #ececed
  10. #f6f5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a19fa5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a19fa5
  2. #9e9ca1
  3. #9a999e
  4. #97969a
  5. #949396
  6. #919093
  7. #8d8c8f
  8. #8a898b
  9. #878687
  10. #838384
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0a0a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ea0a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ea0a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0a0a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fa0a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fa0a5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a19fa3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a19fa5 {
  color: #a19fa5;
}
Background
.bg-a19fa5 {
  background-color: #a19fa5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a19fa5 {
  border: 2px solid #a19fa5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a19fa5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 159 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 3% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a19fa5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a19fa5, #a49fa5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a19fa5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 159 165 / 0.35);
}

#a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 4.58 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 4.58 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 8.64 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.65 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 9.43 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 9.73 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 10.14 #5e605a Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Dark Gray
#a19fa5  rgb(161, 159, 165)  hsl(260, 3%, 64%)  Dark Gray
#a3a59f  rgb(163, 165, 159)  hsl(80, 3%, 64%)  Dark Gray
#a5a19f  rgb(165, 161, 159)  hsl(20, 3%, 64%)  Dark Gray
#9fa5a1  rgb(159, 165, 161)  hsl(140, 3%, 64%)  Dark Gray