#8e6c76

Color #8e6c76

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 15.78 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8e6c76

RGB

rgb(142, 108, 118)

HSL

hsl(342.4, 13.6%, 49%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(342.4, 23.9%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 16.9%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(49.23, 15.16, -0.31)

LCH

lch(49.23, 15.16, 358.83)

OKLCH

oklch(56.8%, 0.0454, 359.24)

HWB

hwb(342.4, 42.4%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c8e84

Analogous

#8e6c87

#8e6c76

#8e736c

Triadic

#8e6c76

#768e6c

#6c768e

Split-complementary

#8e6c76

#6c8e73

#6c878e

Tetradic

#8e6c76

#8e846c

#6c8e84

#6c768e

Square

#8e6c76

#878e6c

#6c8e84

#736c8e

Shades

Color #8e6c76 mixed toward black.

#765a62

#5f484f

#47363b

#2f2427

#181214

Tints

Color #8e6c76 mixed toward white.

#a1848d

#b49da3

#c7b5ba

#daced1

#ece6e8

Tones

Color #8e6c76 mixed toward gray.

#8b6f77

#887278

#857479

#83777b

#807a7c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.56:1

White text reads better on this background (4.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#818074 · ΔE 21.1

Deuteranopia

#838573 · ΔE 25.4

Tritanopia

#8d7271 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 15

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e6c76;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e6c76]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8e6c76 (#8e6c76) is rgb(142, 108, 118) in RGB.

No, #8e6c76 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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