#908e8b

Color #908e8b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.81 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#908e8b

RGB

rgb(144, 142, 139)

HSL

hsl(36, 2.2%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36, 3.5%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 3.5%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(59.1, 0.16, 1.85)

LCH

lch(59.1, 1.86, 85.06)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.005, 78.47)

HWB

hwb(36, 54.5%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b8d90

Analogous

#908c8b

#908e8b

#90908b

Triadic

#908e8b

#8b908e

#8e8b90

Split-complementary

#908e8b

#8b9090

#8c8b90

Tetradic

#908e8b

#8d908b

#8b8d90

#8e8b90

Square

#908e8b

#8b908c

#8b8d90

#908b90

Shades

Color #908e8b mixed toward black.

#797673

#605f5c

#484745

#302f2e

#181817

Tints

Color #908e8b mixed toward white.

#a3a19e

#b5b4b2

#c8c7c5

#dad9d8

#edecec

Tones

Color #908e8b mixed toward gray.

#908e8b

#8f8e8c

#8e8e8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f8c · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#8f8f8c · ΔE 1.1

Tritanopia

#908c8c · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 1.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #908e8b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#908e8b]

Related colors

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Frequently asked questions

#908e8b (#908e8b) is rgb(144, 142, 139) in RGB.

No, #908e8b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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