HEX Color #A8AF92 (Darkgray)

About #A8AF92

The precise color #A8AF92 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 175, 146).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 4% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 74.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8AF92

RGB168, 175, 146

HSL74.5°, 15.3%, 62.9%

CMYK4%, 0%, 17%, 31%

HSV74.5°, 16.6%, 68.6%

LAB70.2, -7.6, 14.1

XYZ36.7, 41.1, 33.2

Decimal11054994

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8AF92 #9892AF

Analogous

#AFA792 #99AF92

Triadic

#92A8AF #AF92A7

Tetradic

#92AFA7 #9892AF #AF9299

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A8AF92

#B1B79E

#BBC0AA

#C5C9B6

#CED2C2

#D8DBCE

#E2E4DA

#EBEDE6

#F5F6F2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A8AF92

#959B81

#828871

#707461

#5D6151

#4A4D40

#383A30

#252620

#121310

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.28:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

9.21:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.18:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.83:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8AF92; }

.text-color { color: #A8AF92; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8AF92; }

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