Sphinx Color – #a99593: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Sphinx color hex code is #a99593, and it is composed of 66% red, 58% green and 58% blue.

Sphinx is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 13% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Sphinx color (#a99593) against dark backgrounds.

Sphinx color

Sphinx Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #A99593

  2. #8BAEB1

Triadic colors

  1. #A99593

  2. #8BB18E

  3. #8E8BB1

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #C0B1B0

  2. #D6CDCC

  3. #EDE9E8

Darker colors

  1. #927977

  2. #77615F

  3. #5B4A48

  4. #3E3332

  5. #221C1B

Analogous colors

  1. #A993A7

  2. #A9939C

  3. #A99593

  4. #A9A093

  5. #A7A993

Monochromatic colors

  1. #975E58

  2. #A97E7A

  3. #B99F9D

  4. #CBBFBE

  5. #E1DBDB

#a99593

Sphinx Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Sphinx, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#a99593
RGBrgb(169,149,147)
HSLhsl(5,11.3%,62%)
CMYK0, 12, 13, 34
HSV5, 13, 66
RGB %66, 58, 58
XYZ32.4, 32, 32.1
LAB63.3, 7.3, 3.7
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation13%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.84 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)7.41 (passes WCAG AA)

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