#8E8A80 Color

#8E8A80 is rgb(142, 138, 128) in RGB and hsl(43, 6%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E8A80

HEX#8E8A80

RGBrgb(142, 138, 128)

HSLhsl(43, 6%, 53%)

HSVhsv(43, 10%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(63.4% 0.015 88.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 10%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E8A80 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E8A80 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E8A80 Complementary#80848E Analogous#8E8380 Analogous#8B8E80 Triadic#808E8A Triadic#8A808E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E8A80, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D9990 #AEABA3 #BCB9B3 #CDCBC6 #DBDAD6 #ECEBE9

Shades

#7C786E #69665D #56544D #44413C #312F2B #1E1D1A

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