#A0998A

A medium, muted orange closely aligning with Darkgray.

About #A0998A

When working with digital screens, the color #A0998A is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Darkgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 153, and 138.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 4% M, 14% Y, and 37% K. The HSL representation is 40.9° hue, 10.4% saturation, and 58.4% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0998A
RGB160, 153, 138
HSL40.9°, 10.4%, 58.4%
CMYK0%, 4%, 14%, 37%
HSV40.9°, 13.8%, 62.7%
LAB63.4, -0.1, 8.8
XYZ30.5, 32.1, 28.6
Decimal10525066

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0998A; }
.text-color { color: #A0998A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0998A; }

Similar Colors

Darkgray
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