#90837C
- Brightness
- 134.3
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 21°, 8%, 53%
- HSV V %
- 56%
- Lab
- 55.7, 3.7, 5.6
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 9%, 14%, 44%
- PNG size
- 7.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, muted warm hue
Black text
5.72:1
AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)
White text
3.67:1
Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)
Recommended text: Black (5.72:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #90837C
Common Name: Koala Grey
RGB: (144, 131, 124)
HSL: (30°, 10%, 55%)
Contrast Ratio: White: 4.6:1 (Pass AA) | Black: 3.9:1 (Pass AA)
Mood: This neutral grey tone evokes a sense of calm and stability, offering a warm, grounded feel that is highly adaptable to various design styles. With its soft yet robust presence, it maintains a level of sophistication without overwhelming the senses. Popular in modern minimalist spaces, this color is an ideal choice for creating inviting, quiet environments.
Close Named Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700 - Koala Grey - #918D87
- British Standard BS 381C - Aircraft Grey - #88918D
- Benjamin Moore - Smoked Oyster - #8F807A
- Farrow and Ball - Mole's Breath - #8B857F
- Pantone Solid Coated - PANTONE 409 C - #8D817B
Why Designers Use It:
- Subtle Elegance: This soft grey is often favored for its understated elegance. It serves as an excellent neutral backdrop that complements both warm and cool color palettes.
- Highly Adaptable: Its versatility makes it suitable for interior design, especially in spaces that need a calm, neutral aesthetic without feeling too cold or sterile.
- Used in Various Industries: From industrial applications like aviation (Aircraft Grey) to modern home décor, this color finds its place in sectors demanding durability and a refined look.
- Regional Preferences: Commonly used in Australian design, it is part of the AS2700 standard, reflecting the local taste for warm, neutral tones.
- Associated with Tranquility: Derived from natural elements like stone and earth, this hue channels the calming essence of nature, making it a favorite in wellness and relaxation spaces.