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#8A788A

#8a788a ≈ Mountbatten Pink

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#8a788a is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 47.06% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 7.14% saturation and 50.59% 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 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mountbatten Pink (#997a8d), ΔE 4.7.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2067

Complementary

  1. #8a788a
  2. #788a78

Split complementary

  1. #8a788a
  2. #818a78
  3. #788a81

Analogous

  1. #81788a
  2. #8a788a
  3. #8a7881

Triadic

  1. #8a788a
  2. #8a8a78
  3. #788a8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a788a
  2. #8a7878
  3. #788a78
  4. #788a8a

Square

  1. #8a788a
  2. #8a8178
  3. #788a78
  4. #78818a

Monochromatic

  1. #383138
  2. #615461
  3. #8a788a
  4. #aea1ae
  5. #d1cad1

Shades

#8a788a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a788a
  2. #7c6c7c
  3. #6e606e
  4. #615461
  5. #534853
  6. #453c45
  7. #373037
  8. #292429
  9. #1c181c
  10. #0e0c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a788a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a788a
  2. #968696
  3. #a193a1
  4. #ada1ad
  5. #b9aeb9
  6. #c5bcc5
  7. #d0c9d0
  8. #dcd7dc
  9. #e8e4e8
  10. #f3f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a788a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a788a
  2. #897989
  3. #887a88
  4. #877a87
  5. #867b86
  6. #857c85
  7. #847d84
  8. #837e83
  9. #827e82
  10. #817f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #837b83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #777c8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b7e89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8b797e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f7a8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #817c8a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b7983 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a788a {
  color: #8a788a;
}
Background
.bg-8a788a {
  background-color: #8a788a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a788a {
  border: 2px solid #8a788a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a788a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 120 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 7% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a788a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a788a, #8a7881);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a788a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 120 138 / 0.35);
}

#997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 4.70 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 6.54 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 9.03 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 11.01 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 12.03 #808080 Gray ΔE 12.38 #808080 Grey ΔE 12.38 #758775 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Mountbatten Pink
#8a788a  rgb(138, 120, 138)  hsl(300, 7%, 51%)  Mountbatten Pink
#788a78  rgb(120, 138, 120)  hsl(120, 7%, 51%)  Xanadu
#8a8a78  rgb(138, 138, 120)  hsl(60, 7%, 51%)  Battleship Gray
#788a8a  rgb(120, 138, 138)  hsl(180, 7%, 51%)  Xanadu