#8C8887 Color

#8C8887 is rgb(140, 136, 135) in RGB and hsl(12, 2%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C8887

HEX#8C8887

RGBrgb(140, 136, 135)

HSLhsl(12, 2%, 54%)

HSVhsv(12, 4%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(63% 0.005 34.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 4%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C8887 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C8887 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C8887 Complementary#878B8C Analogous#8C8789 Analogous#8C8B87 Triadic#878C88 Triadic#88878C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C8887, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B9897 #ADAAA9 #BCB9B9 #CBC9C8 #DAD8D8 #EBEAEA

Shades

#7A7675 #686564 #565352 #413F3E #2F2D2D #1D1C1B

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