#8E8980 Color

#8E8980 is rgb(142, 137, 128) in RGB and hsl(39, 6%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E8980

HEX#8E8980

RGBrgb(142, 137, 128)

HSLhsl(39, 6%, 53%)

HSVhsv(39, 10%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(63.2% 0.015 82.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 10%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E8980 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E8980 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E8980 Complementary#80858E Analogous#8E8280 Analogous#8C8E80 Triadic#808E89 Triadic#89808E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E8980, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D9890 #AEAAA3 #BCB9B3 #CDCAC6 #DBD9D6 #ECEBE9

Shades

#7C776E #69655D #56534D #44413C #312F2B #1E1D1A

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