#8e8785

Color #8e8785

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.44 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8e8785

RGB

rgb(142, 135, 133)

HSL

hsl(13.3, 3.8%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.3, 6.3%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 6.3%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(56.85, 2.24, 2.01)

LCH

lch(56.85, 3.01, 41.9)

OKLCH

oklch(62.9%, 0.0089, 36.36)

HWB

hwb(13.3, 52.2%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#858c8e

Analogous

#8e8587

#8e8785

#8e8b85

Triadic

#8e8785

#858e87

#87858e

Split-complementary

#8e8785

#858e8b

#85878e

Tetradic

#8e8785

#8c8e85

#858c8e

#87858e

Square

#8e8785

#878e85

#858c8e

#8b858e

Shades

Color #8e8785 mixed toward black.

#77706e

#5f5a58

#474342

#302d2c

#181616

Tints

Color #8e8785 mixed toward white.

#a19b99

#b4afae

#c6c3c2

#d9d7d6

#ecebeb

Tones

Color #8e8785 mixed toward gray.

#8d8786

#8c8886

#8c8887

#8b8988

#8a8989

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b85 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#8b8c86 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#8e8686 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 3.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e8785;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e8785]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#8e8785 (#8e8785) is rgb(142, 135, 133) in RGB.

No, #8e8785 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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