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#A0A196 · #818493 · #42362A · #30302C · #0F0C0D

dark

A 5-color dark palette · Complete color analysis and application guide

Scene Recommendations Scene Recommendations

Emotion EMOTION

ProfoundPremiumWarmCool

Industry INDUSTRY

FinanceLuxury

UI Context UI CONTEXT

Dark ThemeCorporateData Visualization

Color Details Color Details

#A0A196

Ash · DarkGray · Silver Sand

HEX
#A0A196
RGB
rgb(160, 161, 150)
HSL
hsl(65, 6%, 61%)
HSB
hsb(65, 7%, 63%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 0%, 7%, 37%)
Oklch
oklch(70.5% 0.016 111.0)

Traditional「Ash」· Paint「Silver Sand」· Creative Urban Concrete

#818493

Azure · LightSlateGray · Warm Gray

HEX
#818493
RGB
rgb(129, 132, 147)
HSL
hsl(230, 8%, 54%)
HSB
hsb(230, 12%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 10%, 0%, 42%)
Oklch
oklch(61.6% 0.023 276.7)

Traditional「Azure」· Paint「Warm Gray」· Creative Urban Concrete

#42362A

Ochre · DarkSlateGray · Cinnamon

HEX
#42362A
RGB
rgb(66, 54, 42)
HSL
hsl(30, 22%, 21%)
HSB
hsb(30, 36%, 26%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 36%, 74%)
Oklch
oklch(34.2% 0.026 66.8)

Traditional「Ochre」· Paint「Cinnamon」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#30302C

Dark Cyan · DarkSlateGray · Dark Stone

HEX
#30302C
RGB
rgb(48, 48, 44)
HSL
hsl(60, 4%, 18%)
HSB
hsb(60, 8%, 19%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 8%, 81%)
Oklch
oklch(30.8% 0.007 106.8)

Traditional「Dark Cyan」· Paint「Dark Stone」· Creative Midnight Shadow

#0F0C0D

Dark Violet · Black · Raspberry

HEX
#0F0C0D
RGB
rgb(15, 12, 13)
HSL
hsl(340, 11%, 5%)
HSB
hsb(340, 20%, 6%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 13%, 94%)
Oklch
oklch(15.9% 0.006 355.6)

Traditional「Dark Violet」· Paint「Raspberry」· Creative Blush Sunrise

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

A0A196
9796A2

Analogous

A29D96
A0A196
9BA296

Triadic

A0A196
96A1A2
A296A1

Split-Comp.

A0A196
969BA2
9D96A2

Tetradic

A0A196
96A29D
9796A2
A2969B

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

A0A196
818493
42362A
30302C
0F0C0D
—
1.4
Fail
4.5
AA Large
5.1
AA
7.4
AAA
1.4
Fail
—
3.2
AA Large
3.6
AA Large
5.2
AA
4.5
AA Large
3.2
AA Large
—
1.1
Fail
1.7
Fail
5.1
AA
3.6
AA Large
1.1
Fail
—
1.5
Fail
7.4
AAA
5.2
AA
1.7
Fail
1.5
Fail
—
White BG
2.6Fail
3.7AA Large
11.7AAA
13.3AAA
19.5AAA
Black BG
8.0AAA
5.7AA
1.8Fail
1.6Fail
1.1Fail

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

A0A099
82828F
3D3D2D
30302D
0E0E0D

Deuteranopia

A0A099
82828F
3E3E2E
30302D
0E0E0D

Tritanopia

A09B9B
818D8C
412F30
302E2E
0F0D0D

Achromatopsia

9F9F9F
858585
383838
303030
0D0D0D

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#A0A196

Dark
Light

#818493

Dark
Light

#42362A

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #a0a196;
  --color-2: #818493;
  --color-3: #42362a;
  --color-4: #30302c;
  --color-5: #0f0c0d;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #a0a196;
$color-2: #818493;
$color-3: #42362a;
$color-4: #30302c;
$color-5: #0f0c0d;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#a0a196',
  'brand-2': '#818493',
  'brand-3': '#42362a',
  'brand-4': '#30302c',
  'brand-5': '#0f0c0d',
}

RGB Array

[160, 161, 150], [129, 132, 147], [66, 54, 42], [48, 48, 44], [15, 12, 13]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This dark-style palette of #A0A196, #818493, #42362A, #30302C, #0F0C0D is ideal for: brand design, premium product pages, magazine layouts, tech websites, dark mode UIs, game UIs, infographics, data visualization, accessible design. Low-saturation colors convey a sophisticated, premium feel. High contrast ensures clear visual hierarchy and readability. It is a classic and elegant choice among 5-color palettes.

How to use this palette in CSS or frontend projects?

Copy the CSS variables directly: --color-1: #a0a196; --color-2: #818493; --color-3: #42362a; --color-4: #30302c; --color-5: #0f0c0d. LangColor editor supports one-click export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, JSON and more. Click the "Export" button to choose your format.

What UI/UX design tips apply to this palette?

Dark tones work well as backgrounds; pair with light text for readability. Use the brightest color for CTA buttons and interactive elements. High-contrast palettes naturally meet WCAG accessibility standards. Use the "Contrast Matrix" tool in LangColor editor to check WCAG accessibility levels for every color pair.

Which industries or brands suit this palette?

This dark-style 5-color scheme is especially suited for finance, legal, luxury industries. Restrained colors convey professionalism and trust. Click "AI Analysis" in the editor for more detailed brand color suggestions.

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