#8A837C
A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Gray.
About #8A837C
The hex code #8A837C represents a beautifully specific shade of neutral. Its closest recognized web color is Gray. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 131 parts green, and 124 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 10% yellow, and 46% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A837C
RGB138, 131, 124
HSL30.0°, 5.6%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 5%, 10%, 46%
HSV30.0°, 10.1%, 54.1%
LAB55.2, 1.3, 4.7
XYZ22.2, 23.1, 22.4
Decimal9077628
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.62:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A837C;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A837C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A837C;
}