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#877E85

#877e85 ≈ Taupe Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#877e85 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 49.41% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.67% magenta, 1.48% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 313.33°, with 3.61% saturation and 51.18% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Taupe Gray (#8b8589), ΔE 3.19.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2177

Complementary

  1. #877e85
  2. #7e8780

Split complementary

  1. #877e85
  2. #81877e
  3. #7e8785

Analogous

  1. #857e87
  2. #877e85
  3. #877e81

Triadic

  1. #877e85
  2. #85877e
  3. #7e8587

Tetradic

  1. #877e85
  2. #87807e
  3. #7e8780
  4. #7e8587

Square

  1. #877e85
  2. #87857e
  3. #7e8780
  4. #7e8187

Monochromatic

  1. #383437
  2. #60595e
  3. #877e85
  4. #aca6aa
  5. #d1cdd0

Shades

#877e85 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #877e85
  2. #7a7178
  3. #6c656a
  4. #5f585d
  5. #514c50
  6. #443f43
  7. #363235
  8. #292628
  9. #1b191b
  10. #0e0d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#877e85 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #877e85
  2. #938b91
  3. #9f989d
  4. #aba5aa
  5. #b7b2b6
  6. #c3bfc2
  7. #cfcbce
  8. #dbd8da
  9. #e7e5e7
  10. #f3f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#877e85 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #877e85
  2. #867e85
  3. #867e84
  4. #857f84
  5. #847f83
  6. #847f83
  7. #837f82
  8. #827f82
  9. #818081
  10. #818081
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #838082 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e8085 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #808185 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #887e80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #827f85 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #838085 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #887e82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-877e85 {
  color: #877e85;
}
Background
.bg-877e85 {
  background-color: #877e85;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-877e85 {
  border: 2px solid #877e85;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #877e85;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 126 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 4% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-877e85 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #877e85, #877e81);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-877e85 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 126 133 / 0.35);
}

#8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 3.19 #808080 Gray ΔE 6.48 #808080 Grey ΔE 6.48 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 7.72 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 9.44 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 9.49 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 11.27 #78817a Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Taupe Gray
#877e85  rgb(135, 126, 133)  hsl(313, 4%, 51%)  Taupe Gray
#7e8780  rgb(126, 135, 128)  hsl(133, 4%, 51%)  Xanadu
#85877e  rgb(133, 135, 126)  hsl(73, 4%, 51%)  Battleship Gray
#7e8587  rgb(126, 133, 135)  hsl(193, 4%, 51%)  Gray