All About Color #8C7373

#8C7373

About #8C7373

#8C7373 is a medium gray color with the hex code #8C7373. In RGB it is red 140, green 115, blue 115; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 10%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 18%, 18%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 4.36:1 on white and 4.81:1 on black.

#8C7373 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, 73, 73
CMYK0.00%, 17.86%, 17.86%, 45.10%
RGB Decimal140, 115, 115
HSL0°, 10%, 50%
RGB Octal214, 163, 163
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 17.86%, 54.90%
RGB Binary10001100, 1110011, 1110011
CIE-L*AB50.77, 9.77, 3.67
RGB Percent54.90%, 45.10%, 45.10%
CIE-L*CH50.77, 10.44, 20.58
XYZ20.04, 19.07, 18.85
CIE-L*UV50.77, 15.30, 3.30
xyY0.35, 0.33, 19.07
Hunter-Lab43.67, 5.48, 4.99
RYB54.90%, 45.10%, 45.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8C7373 on a dark background: contrast 4.81:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8C7373 on a light background: contrast 4.36:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8C7373, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8C7373 · #B6A5A5 · #5A4949 · #738C8C · #A5B6B6

Analogous palette

#8C738C · #8C7380 · #8C7373 · #8C8073 · #8C8C73

Triadic palette

#8C7373 · #738C73 · #73738C · #B6A5A5 · #A5B6A5

Tetradic palette

#8C7373 · #808C73 · #738C8C · #7F738C · #5A4949

Monochromatic palette

#382E2E · #625050 · #8C7373 · #AF9D9D · #D1C7C7

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