#8E8990 Color

#8E8990 is rgb(142, 137, 144) in RGB and hsl(283, 3%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E8990

HEX#8E8990

RGBrgb(142, 137, 144)

HSLhsl(283, 3%, 55%)

HSVhsv(283, 5%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(63.7% 0.012 316.5)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 5%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E8990 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E8990 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E8990 Complementary#8B9089 Analogous#8A8990 Analogous#90898E Triadic#908E89 Triadic#89908E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E8990, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D999F #ACA8AD #BBB8BC #CDCACE #DCDADC #EBEAEB

Shades

#7C777E #676369 #555257 #434044 #312F32 #1C1B1D

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