#B8A9B8
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
0.42
Hue H
300°
Saturation S
10%
Lightness L
69%
Value V
72%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Medium
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Pink
Contrast on white: 2.23:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 9.41:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Pass)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
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Protanopia
#b2b1b4
Deuteranopia
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Tritanopia
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Achromatopsia
#afafaf
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.