Recognised as Colour

#8A8177

#8A8177
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#8A8177 is a grey with RGB values 138, 129, 119 and HSL 32°, 8%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#8A8177

RGBrgb(138, 129, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.5059, 0.4667

RGB percentages54.1%, 50.6%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(31.6, 7.5%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(31.6, 13.8%, 54.1%)

CMYK0%, 6.5%, 13.8%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,077,111

CSS custom property--colour: #8A8177;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.49:1

Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#757E88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#848176no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#868377no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#8E7F7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 6.9 Dim grey · ΔE 12.2 Dark grey · ΔE 16.3 Slate grey · ΔE 17.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 18.2

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 6.89, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#77808A

Analogous#8A7877, #8A8A77

Triadic#778A81, #81778A

Split complementary#778A8A, #78778A

Tetradic#778A78, #77808A, #8A778A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8E7E5

Lighter +30%#D1CDC9

Lighter +20%#B9B4AE

Lighter +10%#A29A92

Darker −10%#6F675F

Darker −20%#534E48

Darker −30%#383430

Darker −40%#1C1B19

More saturated +25%#AA8357

Less saturated −25%#818181

Channel breakdown

R138

G129

B119

Red138 (54.1%)

Green129 (50.6%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue31.58°

Saturation (HSL)7.51%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8A · G 81 · B 77

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