#9BA8A8 — Crown Of Ash Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#9BA8A8

≈ Crown Of Ash

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On white

2.45:1

Fails AA

On black

7.13:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(7.13:1)

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Hue180°Saturation8%Brightness66%

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Normal vision#9BA8A8

Protanopia#A6A7A8

Deuteranopia#A3A4A8

Tritanopia#97A9A8

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Palettes with this color

Silver Sage Cloud Palette≈Gray Sage Silver Palette≈

Colors that go with Crown Of Ash

Crown Of Ash is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.

Walkway#A89B9B Walkway#A89BA2 Muted Mauve#A8A29B Pigeon#9BA8A2 Snowflake#E9ECEC Wet Concrete#363A3A

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameCrown Of Ash#A1A9A9ΔE 2.2 CSS nameDarkgray#A9A9A9ΔE 6.2 Web-safe#999999#999999ΔE 7.2

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Crown Of Ash — meaning & where to use it

Crown Of Ash is a bright neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.

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This exact shade isn't a named or standard-set colour, so it isn't indexed — but every tool above works.