1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Aluminium Powder

Color Aluminium Powder gray (#a9a0a9):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Aluminium Powder gray (#a9a0a9):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Aluminium Powder / #a9a0a9

The HTML HEX code is #a9a0a9. The corresponding color name is "Aluminium Powder". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 169%, Green (G): 160%, Blue (B): 169%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 5%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 34%. In the HSL color space, #a9a0a9 has a hue of 300°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 65%. The HSV representation is 300° for hue, 5% for saturation, and 66% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 67, a* (green to red) = 5, and b* (blue to yellow) = -4. The XYZ representation is X: 36, Y: 36, Z: 43. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6420, U (chrominance) = 0.0102, and V (chrominance) = 0.0182.

The decimal value of the color is 11116713. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #DBD7DB for a 20% lighter version and #786D78 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a9a0a9, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6571 Kelvin (6571K).

The approximate wavelength of #a9a0a9 is around 430.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Aluminium Powder (Hex: #a9a0a9): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Aluminium Powder (#a9a0a9) resembles the color of finely ground aluminum metal. The color exudes a metallic sheen, similar to the light grayish-white appearance of shimmering aluminum particles. It echoes the visual qualities of tin foil, titanium, or stainless steel. Aluminium Powder can reflect a sleek, modern aesthetic reminiscent of industrial surfaces. Incorporating this color in designs can evoke associations with machinery, technology, or futuristic themes.

Tints and Shades of #a9a0a9 HEX color (Aluminium Powder)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #a9a0a9, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #EAE7EA
• #D4D0D4
• #BFB8BF
• #a9a0a9
• #7F787F
• #555055
• #2A282A
• #000000

Tones of Aluminium Powder (#a9a0a9 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a9a0a9, #999399 is the less saturated color, while #a9a0a9 is the most saturated one.

• #999399
• #9d969d
• #a19aa1
• #a59da5
• #a9a0a9
• #5b575b
• #555055
• #4e494e
• #484248

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a9a0a9;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a9a0a9; }

.text {color:#a9a0a9;}

.background {background-color:#a9a0a9;}

.border {border:1px solid #a9a0a9;}