#8A7C8A

A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Gray.

About #8A7C8A

At its core, #8A7C8A is a medium and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Gray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 124, and 138.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow, and 46% black. The HSL representation is 300.0° hue, 5.6% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A7C8A
RGB138, 124, 138
HSL300.0°, 5.6%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 10%, 0%, 46%
HSV300.0°, 10.1%, 54.1%
LAB53.7, 8.0, -5.6
XYZ22.3, 21.7, 27.1
Decimal9075850

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.33:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A7C8A; }
.text-color { color: #8A7C8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A7C8A; }

Similar Colors

Gray
#808080