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#A69B91

#a69b91 ≈ Dark Gray

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#a69b91 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 60.78% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.63% magenta, 12.65% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 28.57°, with 10.55% saturation and 60.98% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Gray (#a9a9a9), ΔE 7.4.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3359

Complementary

  1. #a69b91
  2. #919ca6

Split complementary

  1. #a69b91
  2. #91a6a5
  3. #9192a6

Analogous

  1. #a69192
  2. #a69b91
  3. #a6a591

Triadic

  1. #a69b91
  2. #91a69b
  3. #9b91a6

Tetradic

  1. #a69b91
  2. #9ca691
  3. #919ca6
  4. #9b91a6

Square

  1. #a69b91
  2. #92a691
  3. #919ca6
  4. #a591a6

Monochromatic

  1. #574f47
  2. #827569
  3. #a69b91
  4. #c8c1bb
  5. #eae8e6

Shades

#a69b91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a69b91
  2. #958c83
  3. #857c74
  4. #746d66
  5. #645d57
  6. #534e49
  7. #423e3a
  8. #322f2c
  9. #211f1d
  10. #11100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#a69b91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a69b91
  2. #afa59c
  3. #b8afa7
  4. #c1b9b2
  5. #cac3bd
  6. #d3cdc8
  7. #dbd7d3
  8. #e4e1de
  9. #edebe9
  10. #f6f5f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a69b91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a69b91
  2. #a2988f
  3. #9e968e
  4. #9b938c
  5. #97908a
  6. #938e89
  7. #8f8b87
  8. #8b8885
  9. #888583
  10. #848382
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a19c98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9f9b90 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a19e91 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa9998 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a29b91 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a39d91 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a99a95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a69b91 {
  color: #a69b91;
}
Background
.bg-a69b91 {
  background-color: #a69b91;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a69b91 {
  border: 2px solid #a69b91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a69b91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 155 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 11% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a69b91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a69b91, #a6a591);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a69b91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 155 145 / 0.35);
}

#a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 7.40 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 7.40 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 9.94 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 10.28 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 10.45 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 10.68 #808080 Gray ΔE 11.75 #59646e Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Dark Gray
#a69b91  rgb(166, 155, 145)  hsl(29, 11%, 61%)  Dark Gray
#919ca6  rgb(145, 156, 166)  hsl(209, 11%, 61%)  Dark Gray
#91a69b  rgb(145, 166, 155)  hsl(149, 11%, 61%)  Ash Gray
#9b91a6  rgb(155, 145, 166)  hsl(269, 11%, 61%)  Rose Quartz