#8E8C85 Color

#8E8C85 is rgb(142, 140, 133) in RGB and hsl(47, 4%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E8C85

HEX#8E8C85

RGBrgb(142, 140, 133)

HSLhsl(47, 4%, 54%)

HSVhsv(47, 6%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(64% 0.011 93.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 6%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E8C85 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E8C85 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E8C85 Complementary#85878E Analogous#8E8885 Analogous#8C8E85 Triadic#858E8C Triadic#8C858E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E8C85, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D9B95 #AEADA7 #BDBCB7 #CCCBC7 #DADAD7 #EBEBEA

Shades

#7D7B73 #6A6862 #585651 #42413D #302F2C #1D1D1B

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