#8c8183

Color #8c8183

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.76 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8c8183

RGB

rgb(140, 129, 131)

HSL

hsl(349.1, 4.6%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(349.1, 7.9%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 6.4%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(54.98, 4.53, 0.42)

LCH

lch(54.98, 4.55, 5.3)

OKLCH

oklch(61.4%, 0.0137, 5.04)

HWB

hwb(349.1, 50.6%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#818c8a

Analogous

#8c8188

#8c8183

#8c8481

Triadic

#8c8183

#838c81

#81838c

Split-complementary

#8c8183

#818c84

#81888c

Tetradic

#8c8183

#8c8a81

#818c8a

#81838c

Square

#8c8183

#888c81

#818c8a

#84818c

Shades

Color #8c8183 mixed toward black.

#756b6d

#5e5557

#464041

#2f2b2b

#171516

Tints

Color #8c8183 mixed toward white.

#9f9698

#b2abac

#c5c0c1

#d9d5d6

#eceaea

Tones

Color #8c8183 mixed toward gray.

#8b8283

#8a8384

#898485

#888585

#878586

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#878783 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#888982 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#8b8282 · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 5.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c8183;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c8183]

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Pink #ffc0cb

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Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8c8183 (#8c8183) is rgb(140, 129, 131) in RGB.

No, #8c8183 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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