#9C8AAF
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
0.283
Hue H
269°
Saturation S
19%
Lightness L
61%
Value V
69%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Dark
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Purple
Contrast on white: 3.15:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 6.67:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Fail)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#9c8aaf
Protanopia
#9494a6
Deuteranopia
#9597a4
Tritanopia
#9b9f9d
Achromatopsia
#949494
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.