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#A29B92

#a29b92 ≈ Dark Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#a29b92 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 60.78% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.32% magenta, 9.88% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 33.75°, with 7.92% saturation and 60.39% 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 7.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Gray (#a9a9a9), ΔE 6.47.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.332

Complementary

  1. #a29b92
  2. #9299a2

Split complementary

  1. #a29b92
  2. #92a1a2
  3. #9392a2

Analogous

  1. #a29392
  2. #a29b92
  3. #a1a292

Triadic

  1. #a29b92
  2. #92a29b
  3. #9b92a2

Tetradic

  1. #a29b92
  2. #99a292
  3. #9299a2
  4. #9b92a2

Square

  1. #a29b92
  2. #92a293
  3. #9299a2
  4. #a292a1

Monochromatic

  1. #544e47
  2. #7d756b
  3. #a29b92
  4. #c5c1bb
  5. #e8e7e5

Shades

#a29b92 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a29b92
  2. #928c83
  3. #827c75
  4. #716d66
  5. #615d58
  6. #514e49
  7. #413e3a
  8. #312f2c
  9. #201f1d
  10. #10100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#a29b92 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a29b92
  2. #aba59d
  3. #b5afa8
  4. #beb9b3
  5. #c7c3be
  6. #d1cdc9
  7. #dad7d3
  8. #e3e1de
  9. #ecebe9
  10. #f6f5f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a29b92 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a29b92
  2. #9f9890
  3. #9b968e
  4. #98938d
  5. #94908b
  6. #918e89
  7. #8e8b87
  8. #8a8885
  9. #878584
  10. #838382
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e9c98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e9b91 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a09d92 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a59998 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a09b92 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a19c92 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a49a96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a29b92 {
  color: #a29b92;
}
Background
.bg-a29b92 {
  background-color: #a29b92;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a29b92 {
  border: 2px solid #a29b92;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a29b92;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 155 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 8% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a29b92 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a29b92, #a1a292);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a29b92 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 155 146 / 0.35);
}

#a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 6.47 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 6.47 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 9.25 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 10.12 #808080 Gray ΔE 10.87 #808080 Grey ΔE 10.87 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 11.14 #5d646d Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Dark Gray
#a29b92  rgb(162, 155, 146)  hsl(34, 8%, 60%)  Dark Gray
#9299a2  rgb(146, 153, 162)  hsl(214, 8%, 60%)  Dark Gray
#92a29b  rgb(146, 162, 155)  hsl(154, 8%, 60%)  Ash Gray
#9b92a2  rgb(155, 146, 162)  hsl(274, 8%, 60%)  Rose Quartz