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#887B83

#887b83 ≈ Taupe Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#887b83 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 48.24% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.56% magenta, 3.68% yellow and 46.67% black. Its hue angle is 323.08°, with 5.18% saturation and 50.78% 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 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Taupe Gray (#8b8589), ΔE 5.01.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2104

Complementary

  1. #887b83
  2. #7b8880

Split complementary

  1. #887b83
  2. #7c887b
  3. #7b8886

Analogous

  1. #867b88
  2. #887b83
  3. #887b7c

Triadic

  1. #887b83
  2. #83887b
  3. #7b8388

Tetradic

  1. #887b83
  2. #88807b
  3. #7b8880
  4. #7b8388

Square

  1. #887b83
  2. #88867b
  3. #7b8880
  4. #7b7c88

Monochromatic

  1. #383236
  2. #60575c
  3. #887b83
  4. #aca3a9
  5. #d1cbcf

Shades

#887b83 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #887b83
  2. #7a6f76
  3. #6d6269
  4. #5f565c
  5. #524a4f
  6. #443e42
  7. #363134
  8. #292527
  9. #1b191a
  10. #0e0c0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#887b83 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #887b83
  2. #94888f
  3. #a0959c
  4. #aca3a8
  5. #b8b0b5
  6. #c4bdc1
  7. #cfcacd
  8. #dbd7da
  9. #e7e5e6
  10. #f3f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#887b83 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #887b83
  2. #877c83
  3. #867c82
  4. #867d82
  5. #857d82
  6. #847e82
  7. #837e81
  8. #827f81
  9. #827f81
  10. #818080
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #827d80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b7d83 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7f83 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8a7b7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #817c83 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #827e83 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #897b80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-887b83 {
  color: #887b83;
}
Background
.bg-887b83 {
  background-color: #887b83;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-887b83 {
  border: 2px solid #887b83;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #887b83;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 123 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 323 5% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-887b83 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #887b83, #887b7c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-887b83 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 123 131 / 0.35);
}

#8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 5.01 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 7.83 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 8.03 #808080 Gray ΔE 8.21 #808080 Grey ΔE 8.21 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 9.53 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 11.34 #77847c Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Taupe Gray
#887b83  rgb(136, 123, 131)  hsl(323, 5%, 51%)  Taupe Gray
#7b8880  rgb(123, 136, 128)  hsl(143, 5%, 51%)  Xanadu
#83887b  rgb(131, 136, 123)  hsl(83, 5%, 51%)  Xanadu
#7b8388  rgb(123, 131, 136)  hsl(203, 5%, 51%)  Gray