Colour

#8A867B

#8A867B
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#8A867B is a grey with RGB values 138, 134, 123 and HSL 44°, 6%, 51%. 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

#8A867B#8A867B

HEX#8A867B

RGBrgb(138, 134, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.5255, 0.4824

RGB percentages54.1%, 52.5%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(44, 6%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(44, 10.9%, 54.1%)

CMYK0%, 2.9%, 10.9%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,078,395

CSS custom property--colour: #8A867B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23884WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.78:1

Contrast with white3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#757984

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#89857Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A877Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#8D8483no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 6.9 Dim grey · ΔE 13.2 Dark grey · ΔE 14.8 Slate grey · ΔE 17.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 6.9, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7B7F8A

Analogous#8A7F7B, #868A7B

Triadic#7B8A86, #867B8A

Split complementary#7B868A, #7E7B8A

Tetradic#7B8A7F, #7B7F8A, #8A7B86

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAE9E7

Lighter +30%#D2D0CC

Lighter +20%#BAB8B1

Lighter +10%#A29F96

Darker −10%#6F6C63

Darker −20%#54524B

Darker −30%#393833

Darker −40%#1E1D1B

More saturated +25%#A9955C

Less saturated −25%#838383

Channel breakdown

R138

G134

B123

Red138 (54.1%)

Green134 (52.5%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue44°

Saturation (HSL)6.02%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8A · G 86 · B 7B

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