#A19F91 color
The hex color #A19F91 is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 63.1% red, 62.4% green and 56.9% blue (161, 159, 145).
Its hue angle is 53°, with 8% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 10% yellow and 37% black.
The closest named color is Concrete Jungle (#999988), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.88:1).
#A19F91 color codes
| HEX | #A19F91 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 159, 145) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(63.1%, 62.4%, 56.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(53, 8%, 60%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(53, 10%, 63%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 10%, 37%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(65.29, -1.82, 7.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(65.29, 7.78, 103.52) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(32.206, 34.418, 31.729) | |
| Decimal | 10592145 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #A19F91, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #A19F91 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #A19F91 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #A19F91 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a29e90Protanopia
no red cones#a39f91Deuteranopia
no green cones#a49d9bTritanopia
no blue cones#9e9e9eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a19f91; }
.text { color: #a19f91; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a19f91; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(161 159 145 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a19f91, #9ba191); }
Similar colors
#999988Concrete Jungle#aaaa99Humble Hippo#a19986Nomad#999a86Lemongrass#9f9b84Knock on Wood#aba9a0Windless Morning#969389Lost Space#aca28fSage the Day
Closest common color name: Greige.
Questions
- What color is #A19F91?
- #A19F91 is a gray, closest to the named color Concrete Jungle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #A19F91?
- The RGB value is 161, 159, 145: 161 red, 159 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #A19F91?
- The complementary color is #9193A1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A19F91?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.88:1 and white text 2.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.