#8A897C

Color Details

HEX
#8A897C
RGB
rgb(138, 137, 124)
HSL
hsl(56, 6%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 10%, 46%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.95:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8a897c
Contrast 5.95:1 AA
White on #8a897c
Contrast 3.53:1 Fail
#8a897c on Black
Contrast 5.95:1 AA
#8a897c on White
Contrast 3.53:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a1a196
#b9b8b0
#d0d0cb
#6e6e63
#53524a
#373732

Complement & Analogous

#7b7c8a
#869e67
#9e7e67

Triadic

#7b8a89
#897b8a

Monochrome

#373732 #53524a #8a897c #b9b8b0 #d0d0cb #e8e7e5

Analogous

#9e7e67 #bba595 #8a897c #9eb185 #869e67 #6b7e52

Complementary Mix

#53524a #8a897c #b9b8b0 #7b7c8a #a9aab3 #50515a

Nearby Colors

#8a897b
#8a897d
#8a896c
#8a898c

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About #8A897C

#8A897C converts to RGB(138, 137, 124) and HSL(56, 6%, 51%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#8A897C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8A897C?
RGB: 138, 137, 124. Copy as CSS: rgb(138, 137, 124)
Is #8A897C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8A897C?
Complement: #7b7c8a.
Does #8A897C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.53:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.95:1 (AA (normal text)).