#8c8384

Color #8c8384

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.13 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8c8384

RGB

rgb(140, 131, 132)

HSL

hsl(353.3, 3.8%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(353.3, 6.4%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 5.7%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(55.56, 3.57, 0.68)

LCH

lch(55.56, 3.63, 10.78)

OKLCH

oklch(61.8%, 0.011, 9.98)

HWB

hwb(353.3, 51.4%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#838c8b

Analogous

#8c8388

#8c8384

#8c8683

Triadic

#8c8384

#848c83

#83848c

Split-complementary

#8c8384

#838c86

#83888c

Tetradic

#8c8384

#8c8b83

#838c8b

#83848c

Square

#8c8384

#888c83

#838c8b

#86838c

Shades

Color #8c8384 mixed toward black.

#756d6e

#5e5758

#464142

#2f2b2c

#171616

Tints

Color #8c8384 mixed toward white.

#9f9898

#b2acad

#c5c1c1

#d9d6d6

#eceaea

Tones

Color #8c8384 mixed toward gray.

#8b8484

#8a8485

#8a8586

#898686

#888787

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888884 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#898984 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#8c8484 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c8384;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c8384]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8c8384 (#8c8384) is rgb(140, 131, 132) in RGB.

No, #8c8384 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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