#8a8186

Color #8a8186

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.77 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8a8186

RGB

rgb(138, 129, 134)

HSL

hsl(326.7, 3.7%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(326.7, 6.5%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 2.9%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(54.89, 4.35, -1.47)

LCH

lch(54.89, 4.59, 341.33)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.0131, 342.67)

HWB

hwb(326.7, 50.6%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#818a85

Analogous

#8a818a

#8a8186

#8a8182

Triadic

#8a8186

#868a81

#81868a

Split-complementary

#8a8186

#828a81

#818a8a

Tetradic

#8a8186

#8a8581

#818a85

#81868a

Square

#8a8186

#8a8a81

#818a85

#81828a

Shades

Color #8a8186 mixed toward black.

#736b70

#5c5659

#454043

#2e2b2d

#171516

Tints

Color #8a8186 mixed toward white.

#9e969a

#b1abae

#c5c0c3

#d8d5d7

#eceaeb

Tones

Color #8a8186 mixed toward gray.

#898286

#898386

#888386

#878486

#868586

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#868685 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#878785 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#8a8484 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 5.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a8186;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a8186]

Related colors

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#8a8186 (#8a8186) is rgb(138, 129, 134) in RGB.

No, #8a8186 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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