#8f8c8f

Color #8f8c8f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.4 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#8f8c8f

RGB

rgb(143, 140, 143)

HSL

hsl(300, 1.3%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 2.1%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 0%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(58.58, 1.69, -1.2)

LCH

lch(58.58, 2.07, 324.62)

OKLCH

oklch(64.4%, 0.0056, 325.18)

HWB

hwb(300, 54.9%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c8f8c

Analogous

#8e8c8f

#8f8c8f

#8f8c8e

Triadic

#8f8c8f

#8f8f8c

#8c8f8f

Split-complementary

#8f8c8f

#8e8f8c

#8c8f8e

Tetradic

#8f8c8f

#8f8c8c

#8c8f8c

#8c8f8f

Square

#8f8c8f

#8f8e8c

#8c8f8c

#8c8e8f

Shades

Color #8f8c8f mixed toward black.

#777477

#605d60

#484648

#302f30

#181718

Tints

Color #8f8c8f mixed toward white.

#a29fa2

#b4b2b4

#c7c6c7

#dad9da

#ececec

Tones

Color #8f8c8f mixed toward gray.

#8f8c8f

#8f8d8f

#8e8d8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#8f8e8e · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 2.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8f8c8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f8c8f]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#8f8c8f (#8f8c8f) is rgb(143, 140, 143) in RGB.

No, #8f8c8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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