When Woven Brook circa Rolling

#a1a093 RGB(161,160,147)

About this color

When Woven Brook circa Rolling reads as medium and achromatic — a grey tone recorded at #a1a093, RGB(161, 160, 147).

#a1a093RGB(161, 160, 147)

HSL 56° · 7% saturation · 60% lightness

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Psychology

Grey at this lightness feels contemporary and considered — a designer's reliable foundation.

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History

In Japanese aesthetics, the concept of wabi-sabi — finding beauty in imperfection and transience — finds natural expression in grey and near-neutral tones.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this grey is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, a classic approach: pair grey with white and one warm accent — navy, terracotta, or forest green — letting the grey hold the background while the accent carries meaning.

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Color formats

Name
When Woven Brook circa Rolling
HEX
#a1a093
RGB
rgb(161,160,147)
RGB%
rgb(63.1%,62.7%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(56,7%,60%)
HSV
hsv(56,9%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,1,9,37)
LAB
lab(66,-2,7)
LCH
lch(66,7,106)
sRGB
(0.631,0.627,0.576)
HEX8
#a1a093ff
CSS Name
Decimal
161160147

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
7%
Hue
56°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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