Recognised as Colour
#8A877D
- #8A877D
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#8A877D is a grey with RGB values 138, 135, 125 and HSL 46°, 5%, 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
#8A877D#8A877D
HEX#8A877D
RGBrgb(138, 135, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.5294, 0.4902
RGB percentages54.1%, 52.9%, 49%
HSLhsl(46.2, 5.3%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.2, 9.4%, 54.1%)
CMYK0%, 2.2%, 9.4%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,078,653
CSS custom property--colour: #8A877D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#757882
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7D808A
Analogous#8A817D, #868A7D
Triadic#7D8A87, #877D8A
Split complementary#7D868A, #817D8A
Tetradic#7D8A81, #7D808A, #8A7D86
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R138
G135
B125
Red138 (54.1%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue46.15°
Saturation (HSL)5.26%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8A · G 87 · B 7D
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