#A697B5
Approximate name: Dark Gray
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
DarkGray
Relative luminance
0.336
Hue H
270°
Saturation S
17%
Lightness L
65%
Value V
71%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Medium
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Purple
Contrast on white: 2.72:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 7.72:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Pass)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#a697b5
Protanopia
#a09fae
Deuteranopia
#a0a2ac
Tritanopia
#a5a8a7
Achromatopsia
#9f9f9f
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.