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#8F7F82

#8f7f82 ≈ Taupe Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#8f7f82 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 49.8% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.19% magenta, 9.09% yellow and 43.92% black. Its hue angle is 348.75°, with 6.67% saturation and 52.94% 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 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Taupe Gray (#8b8589), ΔE 4.67.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2263

Complementary

  1. #8f7f82
  2. #7f8f8c

Split complementary

  1. #8f7f82
  2. #7f8f84
  3. #7f8a8f

Analogous

  1. #8f7f8a
  2. #8f7f82
  3. #8f847f

Triadic

  1. #8f7f82
  2. #828f7f
  3. #7f828f

Tetradic

  1. #8f7f82
  2. #8f8c7f
  3. #7f8f8c
  4. #7f828f

Square

  1. #8f7f82
  2. #8a8f7f
  3. #7f8f8c
  4. #847f8f

Monochromatic

  1. #3e3738
  2. #675a5d
  3. #8f7f82
  4. #b3a8aa
  5. #d6d1d2

Shades

#8f7f82 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8f7f82
  2. #817275
  3. #726668
  4. #64595b
  5. #564c4e
  6. #484041
  7. #393334
  8. #2b2627
  9. #1d191a
  10. #0e0d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#8f7f82 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8f7f82
  2. #9a8c8f
  3. #a5999b
  4. #b1a5a8
  5. #bcb2b4
  6. #c7bfc1
  7. #d2cccd
  8. #ddd9da
  9. #e9e5e6
  10. #f4f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8f7f82 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8f7f82
  2. #8e7f82
  3. #8c7f82
  4. #8b7f81
  5. #897f81
  6. #888081
  7. #868081
  8. #858081
  9. #838080
  10. #828080
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #888182 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #818182 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #858482 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #927e80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #878082 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #898282 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #917e81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8f7f82 {
  color: #8f7f82;
}
Background
.bg-8f7f82 {
  background-color: #8f7f82;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8f7f82 {
  border: 2px solid #8f7f82;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8f7f82;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 127 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 7% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8f7f82 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8f7f82, #8f847f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8f7f82 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 127 130 / 0.35);
}

#8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 4.67 #808080 Gray ΔE 8.21 #808080 Grey ΔE 8.21 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 8.46 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 8.97 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 10.06 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 10.50 #70807d Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Taupe Gray
#8f7f82  rgb(143, 127, 130)  hsl(349, 7%, 53%)  Taupe Gray
#7f8f8c  rgb(127, 143, 140)  hsl(169, 7%, 53%)  Xanadu
#828f7f  rgb(130, 143, 127)  hsl(109, 7%, 53%)  Xanadu
#7f828f  rgb(127, 130, 143)  hsl(229, 7%, 53%)  Slate Gray