#8C829C

Color Details

HEX
#8C829C
RGB
rgb(140, 130, 156)
HSL
hsl(263, 12%, 56%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 17%, 0%, 39%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.79:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c829c
Contrast 5.79:1 AA
White on #8c829c
Contrast 3.63:1 Fail
#8c829c on Black
Contrast 5.79:1 AA
#8c829c on White
Contrast 3.63:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a39bb0
#bab4c4
#d1cdd7
#70687d
#544e5e
#38343e

Complement & Analogous

#929c81
#a276a7
#767ca7

Triadic

#9c8c81
#819c8c

Monochrome

#38343e #544e5e #8c829c #bab4c4 #d1cdd7 #e8e6eb

Analogous

#767ca7 #9fa3c1 #8c829c #b591b9 #a276a7 #825e86

Complementary Mix

#544e5e #8c829c #bab4c4 #929c81 #b8bfad #5f6554

Nearby Colors

#8c829b
#8c829d
#8c828c
#8c82ac

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About #8C829C

#8C829C converts to RGB(140, 130, 156) and HSL(263, 12%, 56%). 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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#8C829C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C829C?
RGB: 140, 130, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 130, 156)
Is #8C829C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C829C?
Complement: #929c81.
Does #8C829C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.63:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.79:1 (AA (normal text)).