Color Information

Gray

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HEX Format
#8E8579
RGB Values
142, 133, 121
HSL Values
34°, 9%, 52%
CMYK Values
0%, 6%, 15%, 44%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #B2ACA3

    Lightness: 67%

  • #A79F95

    Lightness: 62%

  • #9B9387

    Lightness: 57%

  • #8E8579

    Lightness: 52%

    Current color
  • #83796D

    Lightness: 47%

  • #756C61

    Lightness: 42%

  • #675F56

    Lightness: 37%

Accessibility

White Text
3.6
FAIL
Black Text
5.8
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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