Colour

#89877F

#89877F
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#89877F is a grey with RGB values 137, 135, 127 and HSL 48°, 4%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#89877F#89877F

HEX#89877F

RGBrgb(137, 135, 127)

RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.5294, 0.498

RGB percentages53.7%, 52.9%, 49.8%

HSLhsl(48, 4.1%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48, 7.3%, 53.7%)

CMYK0%, 1.5%, 7.3%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,013,119

CSS custom property--colour: #89877F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24179WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.84:1

Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#767880

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#89867Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#89877Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Tritanopia#8B8685no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 5.3 Dim grey · ΔE 12.7 Dark grey · ΔE 13.8 Slate grey · ΔE 15.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 15.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.3

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 5.35, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7F8189

Analogous#89827F, #86897F

Triadic#7F8987, #877F89

Split complementary#7F8689, #827F89

Tetradic#7F8982, #7F8189, #897F86

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EBEBE9

Lighter +30%#D2D2CF

Lighter +20%#BAB9B4

Lighter +10%#A1A09A

Darker −10%#6F6D66

Darker −20%#54534E

Darker −30%#3A3935

Darker −40%#1F1F1D

More saturated +25%#A89960

Less saturated −25%#848484

Channel breakdown

R137

G135

B127

Red137 (53.7%)

Green135 (52.9%)

Blue127 (49.8%)

Hue48°

Saturation (HSL)4.07%

Lightness51.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 89 · G 87 · B 7F

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