Color #8e8d8e
A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.
Conversions
#8e8d8ergb(142, 141, 142)hsl(300, 0.4%, 55.5%)hsv(300, 0.7%, 55.7%)cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 0%, 44.3%)lab(58.75, 0.56, -0.4)lch(58.75, 0.69, 324.46)oklch(64.5%, 0.0019, 323.75)hwb(300, 55.3%, 44.3%)Harmony colors
Accessibility
Black text reads better on this background (6.35:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.
Under color vision deficiencies
Protanopia
#8e8e8e · ΔE 0.9
Deuteranopia
#8e8e8e · ΔE 0.9
Tritanopia
#8e8e8e · ΔE 0.9
Achromatopsia
#8d8d8d · ΔE 0.9
Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →
Code
background-color: #8e8d8e;bg-[#8e8d8e]Related colors
Frequently asked questions
#8e8d8e (#8e8d8e) is rgb(142, 141, 142) in RGB.
No, #8e8d8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.
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