#8C7C9C

Color Details

HEX
#8C7C9C
RGB
rgb(140, 124, 156)
HSL
hsl(270, 14%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 21%, 0%, 39%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.48:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c7c9c
Contrast 5.48:1 AA
White on #8c7c9c
Contrast 3.83:1 Fail
#8c7c9c on Black
Contrast 5.48:1 AA
#8c7c9c on White
Contrast 3.83:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a396b0
#bab0c4
#d1cbd7
#70637d
#544a5e
#38323e

Complement & Analogous

#8c9c7c
#a573a5
#7373a5

Triadic

#9c8c7c
#7c9c8c

Monochrome

#38323e #544a5e #8c7c9c #bab0c4 #d1cbd7 #e8e5eb

Analogous

#7373a5 #9d9dc0 #8c7c9c #b78fb7 #a573a5 #845c84

Complementary Mix

#544a5e #8c7c9c #bab0c4 #8c9c7c #b4bfaa #5b6551

Nearby Colors

#8c7c9b
#8c7c9d
#8c7c8c
#8c7cac

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About #8C7C9C

#8C7C9C converts to RGB(140, 124, 156) and HSL(270, 14%, 55%). 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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#8C7C9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C7C9C?
RGB: 140, 124, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 124, 156)
Is #8C7C9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C7C9C?
Complement: #8c9c7c.
Does #8C7C9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.83:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.48:1 (AA (normal text)).