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Dark Gray

Hex Code #B69DBF

Color Analysis Summary

Color #B69DBF, historically referred to as Dark Gray, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 71% red, 62% green, and 75% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 182, Green: 157, and Blue: 191. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #B69DBF. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 284°, a saturation of 21%, and a lightness index of 68%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 75%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #B69DBF into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)182, 157, 191
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)284°, 21%, 68%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)284°, 18%, 75%
CSS Valuergb(182, 157, 191)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background2.45:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background8.56:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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