#8B8889

Color Details

HEX
#8B8889
RGB
rgb(139, 136, 137)
HSL
hsl(340, 1%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 1%, 45%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.98:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b8889
Contrast 5.98:1 AA
White on #8b8889
Contrast 3.51:1 Fail
#8b8889 on Black
Contrast 5.98:1 AA
#8b8889 on White
Contrast 3.51:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a2a0a1
#b9b8b8
#d1cfd0
#6f6d6e
#535252
#383637

Complement & Analogous

#898b8a
#5757db
#57dbdb

Triadic

#898b89
#89898b

Monochrome

#383637 #535252 #8b8889 #b9b8b8 #d1cfd0 #e8e7e7

Analogous

#57dbdb #89e6e6 #8b8889 #7979e2 #5757db #4646af

Complementary Mix

#535252 #8b8889 #b9b8b8 #898b8a #b2b4b3 #595a5a

Nearby Colors

#8b8888
#8b888a
#8b8879
#8b8899

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About #8B8889

#8B8889 converts to RGB(139, 136, 137) and HSL(340, 1%, 54%). 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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#8B8889 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B8889?
RGB: 139, 136, 137. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 136, 137)
Is #8B8889 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B8889?
Complement: #898b8a.
Does #8B8889 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.51:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.98:1 (AA (normal text)).