All About Color #A8A5A3

#A8A5A3

About #A8A5A3

#A8A5A3 is a light gray color with the hex code #A8A5A3. In RGB it is red 168, green 165, blue 163; in HSL it is hue 24°, saturation 3%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 3%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 2.45:1 on white and 8.58:1 on black.

#A8A5A3 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, A5, A3
CMYK0.00%, 1.79%, 2.98%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal168, 165, 163
HSL24°, 3%, 65%
RGB Octal250, 245, 243
HSV (HSB)24.00°, 2.98%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10101000, 10100101, 10100011
CIE-L*AB67.93, 0.71, 1.41
RGB Percent65.88%, 64.71%, 63.92%
CIE-L*CH67.93, 1.57, 63.35
XYZ36.21, 37.88, 40.05
CIE-L*UV67.93, 1.85, 1.93
xyY0.32, 0.33, 37.88
Hunter-Lab61.55, -2.67, 4.50
RYB65.88%, 65.23%, 63.92%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8A5A3 on a dark background: contrast 8.58:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A8A5A3 on a light background: contrast 2.45:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8A5A3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #A8A5A3. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#A8A5A3 · #D5D3D2 · #7B7774 · #A3A6A8 · #D2D4D5

Analogous palette

#A8A3A6 · #A8A3A4 · #A8A5A3 · #A8A8A3 · #A6A8A3

Triadic palette

#A8A5A3 · #A3A8A5 · #A5A3A8 · #D5D3D2 · #D2D5D3

Tetradic palette

#A8A5A3 · #A4A8A3 · #A3A6A8 · #A8A3A8 · #7B7774

Monochromatic palette

#5C5957 · #837F7C · #A8A5A3 · #CECCCA · #F3F2F2

Generate more palettes containing #A8A5A3 · Browse all color names

Discover more color profiles with the Muzli extension

Experience design inspiration like never before with Muzli. Loved by 800k+ designers worldwide, Muzli is the leading go-to browser extension for creative professionals.

Install now and let the magic begin.

Get Muzli