Colour
#8B8778
- #8B8778
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#8B8778 is a grey with RGB values 139, 135, 120 and HSL 47°, 8%, 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
#8B8778#8B8778
HEX#8B8778
RGBrgb(139, 135, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.5294, 0.4706
RGB percentages54.5%, 52.9%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(47.4, 7.6%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.4, 13.7%, 54.5%)
CMYK0%, 2.9%, 13.7%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,144,184
CSS custom property--colour: #8B8778;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#747887
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#787C8B
Analogous#8B7E78, #858B78
Triadic#788B87, #87788B
Split complementary#78858B, #7E788B
Tetradic#788B7E, #787C8B, #8B7885
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R139
G135
B120
Red139 (54.5%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue47.37°
Saturation (HSL)7.57%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8B · G 87 · B 78
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