#8e747f

Color #8e747f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 12.44 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8e747f

RGB

rgb(142, 116, 127)

HSL

hsl(334.6, 10.3%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(334.6, 18.3%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 10.6%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(51.58, 12.08, -2.2)

LCH

lch(51.58, 12.28, 349.68)

OKLCH

oklch(58.7%, 0.0361, 350.9)

HWB

hwb(334.6, 45.5%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#748e83

Analogous

#8e748c

#8e747f

#8e7674

Triadic

#8e747f

#7f8e74

#747f8e

Split-complementary

#8e747f

#748e76

#748c8e

Tetradic

#8e747f

#8e8374

#748e83

#747f8e

Square

#8e747f

#8c8e74

#748e83

#76748e

Shades

Color #8e747f mixed toward black.

#77606a

#5f4d55

#473a3f

#2f272a

#181315

Tints

Color #8e747f mixed toward white.

#a18b94

#b4a2aa

#c7babf

#d9d1d4

#ece8ea

Tones

Color #8e747f mixed toward gray.

#8c767f

#8a7880

#887b80

#857d80

#837f81

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84837c · ΔE 16.6

Deuteranopia

#85877c · ΔE 20.3

Tritanopia

#8d7a7a · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 12.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8e747f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e747f]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#8e747f (#8e747f) is rgb(142, 116, 127) in RGB.

No, #8e747f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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