#8f727e

Color #8f727e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 13.86 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#8f727e

RGB

rgb(143, 114, 126)

HSL

hsl(335.2, 11.5%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(335.2, 20.3%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 11.9%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(51.13, 13.45, -2.26)

LCH

lch(51.13, 13.64, 350.46)

OKLCH

oklch(58.4%, 0.0401, 351.69)

HWB

hwb(335.2, 44.7%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#728f83

Analogous

#8f728d

#8f727e

#8f7472

Triadic

#8f727e

#7e8f72

#727e8f

Split-complementary

#8f727e

#728f74

#728d8f

Tetradic

#8f727e

#8f8372

#728f83

#727e8f

Square

#8f727e

#8d8f72

#728f83

#74728f

Shades

Color #8f727e mixed toward black.

#775f69

#604c54

#48393f

#30262a

#181315

Tints

Color #8f727e mixed toward white.

#a28993

#b4a1a9

#c7b8be

#dad0d4

#ece7e9

Tones

Color #8f727e mixed toward gray.

#8d747e

#8a777f

#88797f

#857c80

#837e80

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#83837b · ΔE 18.8

Deuteranopia

#85877b · ΔE 21.9

Tritanopia

#8e7978 · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f727e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f727e]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Frequently asked questions

#8f727e (#8f727e) is rgb(143, 114, 126) in RGB.

No, #8f727e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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