#A0A099

A light, muted neutral closely aligning with Darkgray.

About #A0A099

When working with digital screens, the color #A0A099 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 160, and 153.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 4% Y, and 37% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0A099
RGB160, 160, 153
HSL60.0°, 3.6%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 0%, 4%, 37%
HSV60.0°, 4.4%, 62.7%
LAB65.7, -1.3, 3.6
XYZ32.8, 34.9, 35.1
Decimal10526873

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.98:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0A099; }
.text-color { color: #A0A099; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0A099; }

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