All About Color #8C8873

#8C8873

About #8C8873

#8C8873 is a medium gray color with the hex code #8C8873. In RGB it is red 140, green 136, blue 115; in HSL it is hue 50°, saturation 10%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 3%, 18%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 3.57:1 on white and 5.88:1 on black.

#8C8873 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, 88, 73
CMYK0.00%, 2.86%, 17.86%, 45.10%
RGB Decimal140, 136, 115
HSL50°, 10%, 50%
RGB Octal214, 210, 163
HSV (HSB)50.40°, 17.86%, 54.90%
RGB Binary10001100, 10001000, 1110011
CIE-L*AB56.51, -2.25, 11.83
RGB Percent54.90%, 53.33%, 45.10%
CIE-L*CH56.51, 12.04, 100.78
XYZ22.71, 24.42, 19.74
CIE-L*UV56.51, 3.57, 16.18
xyY0.34, 0.37, 24.42
Hunter-Lab49.42, -4.44, 10.91
RYB46.97%, 54.90%, 45.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8C8873 on a dark background: contrast 5.88:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8C8873 on a light background: contrast 3.57:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8C8873, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8C8873 · #B6B3A5 · #5A5749 · #73778C · #A5A8B6

Analogous palette

#8C7377 · #8C7B73 · #8C8873 · #848C73 · #778C73

Triadic palette

#8C8873 · #738C88 · #88738C · #B6B3A5 · #A5B6B3

Tetradic palette

#8C8873 · #738C7B · #73778C · #8C7384 · #5A5749

Monochromatic palette

#38362E · #625F50 · #8C8873 · #AFAC9D · #D1CFC7

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