#8E8081 Color

#8E8081 is rgb(142, 128, 129) in RGB and hsl(356, 6%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E8081

HEX#8E8081

RGBrgb(142, 128, 129)

HSLhsl(356, 6%, 53%)

HSVhsv(356, 10%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.017 12.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 9%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E8081 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E8081 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E8081 Complementary#808E8D Analogous#8E8088 Analogous#8E8680 Triadic#818E80 Triadic#80818E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E8081, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D9091 #AEA3A4 #BCB3B4 #CDC6C7 #DBD6D7 #ECE9EA

Shades

#7C6E6F #695D5E #564D4D #443C3C #312B2C #1E1A1B

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