#8c8288

Color #8c8288

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.56 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8c8288

RGB

rgb(140, 130, 136)

HSL

hsl(324, 4.2%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(324, 7.1%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 2.9%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(55.4, 4.91, -1.87)

LCH

lch(55.4, 5.25, 339.15)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.0149, 340.84)

HWB

hwb(324, 51%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#828c86

Analogous

#8b828c

#8c8288

#8c8283

Triadic

#8c8288

#888c82

#82888c

Split-complementary

#8c8288

#838c82

#828c8b

Tetradic

#8c8288

#8c8682

#828c86

#82888c

Square

#8c8288

#8c8b82

#828c86

#82838c

Shades

Color #8c8288 mixed toward black.

#756c71

#5e565b

#464144

#2f2b2d

#171617

Tints

Color #8c8288 mixed toward white.

#9f979c

#b2acb0

#c5c0c3

#d9d5d7

#eceaeb

Tones

Color #8c8288 mixed toward gray.

#8b8388

#8a8488

#898487

#898587

#888687

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888887 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#888986 · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#8c8585 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c8288;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c8288]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#8c8288 (#8c8288) is rgb(140, 130, 136) in RGB.

No, #8c8288 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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